5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes China and Kyrgyzstan; no casualties reported

An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 hit Aral, a sub-prefecture-level city surrounded by Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China on January 30. The same has been confirmed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). Taking to social media, the EMSC wrote, "Earthquake M5.8 occurred 106 km SE of #Aral (#China) 11 min ago (local time 05:49:37)." 

🔔#Earthquake (#地震) M5.8 occurred 106 km SE of #Aral (#China) 11 min ago (local time 05:49:37). More info at:
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— EMSC (@LastQuake)

Earthquake reported from Kyrgyzstan

Further, the National Center for Seismology also reported the news of the earthquake. Taking to Twitter, the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:5.8, Occurred on 30-01-2023, 05:19:37 IST, Lat: 39.84 & Long: 82.28, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 726km ESE of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan." No loss of life or damage to property has been reported yet.

Earthquake of Magnitude:5.8, Occurred on 30-01-2023, 05:19:37 IST, Lat: 39.84 & Long: 82.28, Depth: 10 Km ,Location: 726km ESE of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan for more information Download the BhooKamp App https://t.co/AkHOpE4xXA @ndmaindia @Indiametdept @Dr_Mishra1966 @DDNewslive pic.twitter.com/GQphzRpMlA

— National Center for Seismology (@NCS_Earthquake)

More details are awaited.