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Earthquake rocks China's northwestern Xinjiang region

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Residents and travelers sought shelter after a strong earthquake rocked a remote part of northwestern China on Monday morning. No injuries or major damage have been reported following the temblor that struck the Xinjiang region at 7:49 a.m., according to the official Xinhua News Agency. The China Earthquake Networks Center registered the quake at a preliminary magnitude of 6.1, while the U.S. Geological Survey reported it as 5.7. Xinjiang is one of China's most seismically volatile regions.

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Saudi Gazette

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Earthquake rocks China’s northwestern Xinjiang region

According to information from the local fire brigade, a team of 10 has been deployed to the epicenter region with 1,500 firefighters and 36 dogs remaining on standby.

3 years ago·Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Arab News

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Earthquake rocks China’s northwestern Xinjiang region

BEIJING: Residents and travelers sought shelter after a strong earthquake rocked a remote part of northwestern China on Monday morning. No injuries or major damage have been reported following the temblor that struck the Xinjiang region at 7:49 a.m., according to the official Xinhua News Agency. State broadcaster CCTV showed footage of people evacuating an airport departure

3 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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3 years ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Times of India

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Earthquake rocks China's northwestern Xinjiang region

China News: No injuries or major damage have been reported following the temblor that struck the Xinjiang region at 7:49 a.m., according to the official Xinhua Ne

3 years ago·India

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