5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang

5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang

WAM
29 May 2026, 16:48 GMT+

BEIJING, 29th May, 2026 (WAM) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Toksun County in Turpan City of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC).

The earthquake struck at a depth of 20 kilometres, a report issued by the CENC said.

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