Magnitude of earthquake in Southern Xinjiang, China revised to 4.9 from 5.7, EMSC says

(Reuters) – The magnitude of an earthquake that struck Southern Xinjiang in China on Thursday has been revised to 4.9 from 5.7, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The quake was at a depth of 8 km (4.97 miles), EMSC said.

(Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; editing by Jonathan Oatis)