China News Service, Xining, January 8 (Reporter Li Jiangning) According to the Qinghai Seismological Bureau on the 8th, the China Earthquake Network officially determined: At 01:45 on January 8, in Menyuan County, Haibei Prefecture, Qinghai (37.77 degrees north latitude) , 101.26 degrees east longitude), a magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.
Xining, the provincial capital, felt a strong earthquake, and some residents took to the streets to avoid danger.
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