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5.2-magnitude quake hits Qinghai in NW China: CENC

Xinhua
| July 1, 2026
2026-07-01

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of northwest China's Qinghai province at 7:44 a.m. on Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 37.83 degrees north latitude and 95.43 degrees east longitude. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, the center said.

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