What is an earthquake?

An earthquake is a sudden movement of the Earth's ground.

Where did the earthquake happen?

The earthquake happened in China, 191 km northwest of Oula Xiuma.

Magnitude is a measure of how strong an earthquake is.

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M 5.8 - 191 km NW of Oula Xiuma, China

First publishedJul 28, 05:24 UTC

Last updatedJul 28, 11:57 UTC · 3m ago

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Answer

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred 191 km northwest of Oula Xiuma, China.

Reported by 2 outlets — USGS Earthquakes. See all sources ↓

There was a big earthquake in China. It happened 191 km northwest of Oula Xiuma. The earthquake was magnitude 5.8.

Why it matters

This earthquake is important because it can affect people's lives and the environment.

In brief

What is an earthquake?: An earthquake is a sudden movement of the Earth's ground.
Where did the earthquake happen?: The earthquake happened in China, 191 km northwest of Oula Xiuma.
What is magnitude?: Magnitude is a measure of how strong an earthquake is.

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The outlets report the same earthquake but with slightly different magnitudes.

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Reporting the earthquake's location and magnitude.
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USGS EarthquakesJul 28, 05:42Provides information on earthquake locations and magnitudes.
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Providing additional information on earthquake applications.
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USGS EarthquakesJul 28, 05:42Supports recent browsers and offers real-time notifications.

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