6.7-magnitude earthquake hits Xinjiang: CENC

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Aketao County, Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 22:24 p.m. Friday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter is located at 39.27 degrees north latitude and 74.04 degrees east longitude. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km.