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Beijing: China’s Xinjiang province has been shaken by earthquake for the second time in the last 72 hours. The earthquake occurred at a time when people were going about their morning routine. Suddenly the earth started hesitating. This spread panic among the people. People have started running towards open places to save their lives. However, after some time the earthquake tremors stopped. After this people heaved a sigh of relief. This information has been given in Chinese media.
According to reports, the earthquake occurred on Thursday in the Kyrgyz Autonomous Province in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of northwest China. An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was felt. Let us tell you that this is the second earthquake in a remote area in three days. According to the China Earthquake Network Center (CENC), the earthquake struck Aheqi County at 6:21 a.m. CENC informed that the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of 15 km. This is the second earthquake to hit the province in the last three days. Three people were killed and five others were injured when a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Wushi County and surrounding areas in Aksu province of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Tuesday.
