March 29, 2024 00:49 (IST)
5.1 magnitude earthquake hits China
Beijing, Oct 30 (IBNS) An earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale hit China's Yunnan province on Friday, officials said.
The earthquake occurred at around 19:26:39.4, the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) said.
The epicentre of the quake is located at 25.1 degrees north latitude and 99.5 degrees east longitude, CENC website said.
No casualty or damage to the property has been reported so far.
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