5.5-magnitude quake hits China: USGS

BEIJING: A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Sichuaan-Gansu border region of China on Tuesday, seismologists sai
31 Oct, 2011

The quake hit at 05:58 am (2158 GMT) around 49 kilometres (30 miles) west northwest of Guangyuan in Sichuan Province, at a depth of 16 kilometres, the US Geological Survey said.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011

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