5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang: CENC-Xinhua

5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang: CENC

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-11-14 00:57:45

BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Kuqa City in Aksu Prefecture of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 0:17 a.m. Saturday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 42.22 degrees north latitude and 83.64 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 20 km. ■