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Friday, February 23, 2001, updated at 14:54(GMT+8)
China  

Earthquake Rocks Southwest China County

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Yajiang and Kangding of the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, southwest China, at 08:09 (Beijing Time) Friday, according to the China Seismological Bureau.

The center of the quake was located at 29.4 degrees north latitude and 101.1 degrees east longitude.

In addition to Yajiang and Kangding, the shaking was felt at Jiulong County of the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Mianning, Yuexi and Ya'an of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture.







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An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Yajiang County of the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province, southwest China, at 08: 09 (Beijing Time) Friday, according to the China Seismological Bureau.

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