China on Dec 4 reported a magnitude 6.0 earthquake in Xinjiang, a region in the country’s north-west that shares a border with Kyrgyzstan, the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) said.
The earthquake struck near the county of Akqi near the Kyrgyzstan-Xinjiang border at 3.44pm local time, with the epicentre at a depth of 10km, according to the CENC.
No reports of casualties or collapsed buildings have been received by local authorities as at 4.34pm local time, state media reported.
