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5.0-magnitude quake jolts off coast of South China’s Guangdong

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Beijing, A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted off the coast of Nan’ao County, Shantou City, in south China’s Guangdong Province at 3:20 a.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC).

According to Xinhua News Agency, the epicentre was monitored at 23.32 degrees north latitude and 117.39 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 10 km, said the CENC.

There was no immediate news about casualties or damage as a result of the earthquake.

Source: Bahrain News Agency

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