M4.7 earthquake strikes southwest China's Sichuan province

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), Xinhua reports.

M4.7 earthquake strikes southwest China's Sichuan province
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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.

Earlier, it was reported at least 37 people were injured after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday morning.

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