5.8-magnitude quake hits Sichuan: CENC

BEIJING, June 10 (Xinhua) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Maerkang City of Aba Tibetan-Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Sichuan Province, at 00:03 a.m. Friday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 32.27 degrees north latitude and 101.82 degrees east longitude, the CENC said.