A 6.9 magnitude earthquake has struck China's Qinghai region

On Saturday (local time), a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Menyuan county in northwest China's Qinghai Province, local media reported, citing the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

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At 37.77 degrees north latitude and 101.26 degrees east longitude, the epicentre was detected. According to Xinhua News Agency, the quake occurred at a depth of 10 km around 1:45 a.m. (Beijing Time).