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5.8 degrees magnitude earthquake in southern China

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The earthquake took place in the Chinese province of Yunnan

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Tuesday afternoon, a 5.8 degrees magnitude earthquake occurred in the Chinese province of Yunnan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The earthquake happened at 21.49 local time, at a 5.6km depth.

The epicenter of the quake was 19km south-west of the Weiyuan City, 160km north of Jinghong and 220km south-west of Longquan.

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