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5.4-magnitude quake hits southwest China

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Press Trust of India Beijing
Last Updated : Jul 31 2016 | 5:57 PM IST
An earthquake measuring about 5.4 on the Richter scale hit southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region today.
The temblor struck at 5:18 PM (local time) in Cangwu County, Wuzhou City of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The epicentre was monitored at a depth of 10 kilomeres, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The center initially put the scale at 5.1 based on preliminary measurement, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

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First Published: Jul 31 2016 | 5:57 PM IST

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