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At least three people were killed in the earthquake in China

March 25, 2021
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At least three people were killed in an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale in the Chinese autonomous region of Xinjiang, reports UPI .

The quake occurred late last night about 100 kilometers from Aksu district, and the epicenter was at a depth of 10 kilometers.

The quake occurred late last night about 100 kilometers from Aksu district, and the epicenter was at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Seismologists recorded 10 more small earthquakes, and the strongest was with a magnitude of 3.4 on the Richter scale.

A total of 65 houses were damaged or destroyed, of which 16 completely collapsed.

Akihito Muranaka

Akihito Muranaka

Akihito Muranaka is a Senior Correspondent at The Eastern Herald covering geopolitics, international security, and investigative affairs across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, with reporting in English and Japanese.

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