6.9 magnitude quake hits China’s Qinghai

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuancounty in northwest China’s Qinghai Province on Saturday (local time), local media reported citing China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicentre was monitored at 37.77 degrees north latitude and 101.26 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km at 1:45 am (Beijing Time), as per Xinhua News Agency. ——