BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A 5.3-magnitude quake jolted the juncture of Tongliao City of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and Fuxin City in Liaoning Province in northeast China at 5:11 p.m. Monday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
The epicenter, with a depth of 6 kilometers, was monitored at 42.9 degrees north latitude and 122.4 degrees east longitude, the center said. 
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