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China: Earthquake: 2015/07/03 Country Information on DRR

Period 2015/07/03
Country or District China
Event Type Earthquake
Outline The magnitude-6.4 quake was centered in Pishan, a county in a remote area of southern Xinjiang, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. At least four people have been killed by a strong earthquake that shook the far western Chinese region of Xinjiang on Friday, state media reported.
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CNN 2015/07/03
The earthquake, which struck at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles), was followed by a series of aftershocks, the USGS said.