4.7-magnitude quake hits SW China's Sichuan: CENC-Xinhua

4.7-magnitude quake hits SW China's Sichuan: CENC

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-08-24 09:19:30

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Changning County, Yibin City, southwest China's Sichuan Province at 8:26 a.m. on Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 28.33 degrees north latitude and 104.98 degrees east longitude. The earthquake struck at a depth of 5 km, the center said.