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4.4-magnitude quake hits Tungdor, Tibet

Xinhua | Updated: 2013-09-01 10:26

HONGKONG - An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted 56km Southeast of Tungdor, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, at 21:06:33 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 23.91 km, was initially determined to be at 28.799 degrees north latitude and 94.4405 degrees east longtitude.