Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 strikes near Hede in China

Beijing [China], April 25 : An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 has struck 228 km ENE of Hede, China on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The earthquake occurred at 21:04:31 (UTC+05:30) at a depth of 10 km.

The location of the quake was detected at 34.538°N and 122.567°E respectively, according to USGS.

No casualties have been reported as of yet. Further details awaited.

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