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Friday, June 08, 2001, updated at 09:05(GMT+8)

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Earthquake Jolts Southwest China

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Shidian prefecture in western Yunnan Province, southwest China, at 02:03 (Beijing Time) Friday, according to the China Seismological Bureau.

The epicenter is located at 24.8 degrees north latitude and 99. 1 degrees east longitude, the bureau said earlier Friday morning.

There is no information available about casualties and damage caused by the tremor.



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	An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Shidian prefecture in western Yunnan Province, southwest China, at 02:03 (Beijing Time) Friday, according to the China Seismological Bureau.




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