China: Magnitude 7 earthquake near border with Kyrgyzstan

2024-01-22T19:36:34.140Z

Highlights: China: Magnitude 7 earthquake near border with Kyrgyzstan. The earthquake was recorded shortly after 2 a.m. Tuesday. It struck in China's Xinjiang region, about 140 kilometers west of the city of Aksu. The quake was recorded at a depth of 27 kilometers, the USGS said, at a height of 7.5 meters (19.2 feet) and a magnitude of 7 (7.2 miles) It was recorded on the border between China and KyrgyZstan.

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck on the border between China and Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. THE...