Seismic Jolt in Yunnan: A Quiet Earthquake Strikes | Science-Environment

Seismic Jolt in Yunnan: A Quiet Earthquake Strikes | Science-Environment

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit Yunnan province in southwestern China. The quake occurred at 7:43 p.m. local time. Residents in Mojiang county, the epicenter, experienced significant tremors. So far, there have been no reports of casualties or property damage, according to state media Xinhua.

5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts southwestern China

No immediate report of casualties or infrastructure damage

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 strikes southwestern China, no casualties reported

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Mojiang County in China's Yunnan province on Tuesday evening, shaking parts of the region. The tremor renewed focus on Yunnan's frequent seismic activity, though no injuries or damage were immediately reported.

Magnitude 5.0 quake shakes southwestern China, halts trains

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 struck the southwestern Chinese ​province of Yunnan at a depth ‌of 6 km (3.7 miles) at 7:43 p.m. (11:43 GMT) on Tuesday, the China Earthquake Networks Centre ​said.

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits southwest China's Yunnan

5.0-magnitude earthquake hits southwest China's Yunnan

Magnitude-5.0 earthquake strikes SW China's Yunnan

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Mojiang Hani Autonomous County in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province at 7:43 p.m. on Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).