M4.8 Tremor Hits Anqing City, No Casualties Reported
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Shattered glass in Yangqiao Town of Anqing City, Jan. 19 as an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Anqing City in east China's Anhui Province Wednesday. No casualties were reported. The quake struck at 12:07 PM. The epicenter was at 30.6 degrees north latitude and 117.1 degrees east longitude with a depth of nine kilometers. The quake was felt strongly in Anqing, Chizhou, Wuhu and Hefei. [Xinhua] |
(China Development Gateway Translated by Heng Fei January 19, 2011)