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Earthquake jolts southwest China

Low Severity Asia China
Date Occurred Jun 29, 2026 15:50 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 29, 2026
Full Description

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck Yibin in China’s southwest province of Sichuan shortly on Monday.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #12168
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 29, 2026