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5.0-magnitude quake hits Yunnan, China

AN earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Yingjiang county, Dehong Dai-Jinpo Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, at 5:35 am today. The epicenter of the quake, about 10 km underground,... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Wed, Aug 20 2008

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