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China's Xinjiang hit by 5.1 magnitude quake

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Press Trust of India Beijing
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake today jolted northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, authorities said.

The Akto County was jolted by 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) said.

There were no immediate reports of damage or causalities, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

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First Published: Mar 14 2017 | 6:13 PM IST

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