BEIJING (Sputnik) — The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (approximately 6 miles) in the area of Rongchang district, according to the bureau.
No information on casualties or damage from the quake has been provided to date.
Earthquake of 4.8 Magnitude Hits Southwestern China
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A 4.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in China’s southwestern municipality of Chongqing, the country’s seismological bureau reported.
