An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck China's Xinjiang province on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at around 1:27 pm (UTC), was located at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 108 kilometres northeast of Kashi, China, the EMSC said.
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to the property as a result of the quake.
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