Riyadh: A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Yongqing county in Langfang, northern China’s Hebei province, on Wednesday morning, as reported by the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC). The quake occurred at a depth of 20 kilometers.
According to Emirates News Agency, the tremor was felt in Beijing, with many residents receiving an early warning alert, as reported by China Central Television (CCTV). As of 03:00 local time, five aftershocks had been recorded in Yongqing, according to the CENC. There were no reports of casualties or property damage.