5.2-magnitude quake hits Owen Fracture Zone region -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.2-magnitude quake hits Owen Fracture Zone region -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-05-27 03:10:30

BEIJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Owen Fracture Zone region at 1856 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 12.91 degrees north latitude and 57.71 degrees east longitude.