An earthquake of 5.0 magnitude occurred in the Chinese province of Qinghai

It clarifies RIA Novosti, shocks were recorded in the county Mania at 05:36 Beijing time (00:36 Moscow time).

The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of nine kilometers.

To date, information about the victims have been reported.

Earlier, seismologists recorded an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 off the coast of the southern Molucca Islands in Indonesia.