MIL-OSI Russia: A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has struck southwest China’s Yunnan Province

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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Eryuan County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Yunnan Province at 4:31 a.m. Thursday Beijing time, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a point with coordinates 26.26 degrees north latitude and 100.03 degrees east longitude. The source was located at a depth of 10 km.

According to local residents, the tremors were clearly felt in Eryuan County, Dali City and Heqing County. The emergency response mode was immediately launched by the Eryuan County authorities. The aftermath of the natural disaster is being investigated. -0-

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