URUMQI -- No casualties have been reported so far after a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region Wednesday, local authorities said.

BEIJING -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Kuqa city in Aksu prefecture of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at 7:42 am Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake ...

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Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.

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An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale jolted Tibet on Sunday, a statement by the National Center of Seismology ...