A 3.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shocks Shaanxi on Mine Earthquake or Collapse

Published: Sep 5, 2017 17:20

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A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook Bin County, Xianyang City, Shaanxi on September 5, cenc.ac.cn reported.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 5 (SMM) – A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook Bin County, Xianyang City, Shaanxi on September 5, cenc.ac.cn reported.

The 0 km depth quake is expected to have been caused by mine earthquake or collapse.

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