[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] At around 3 PM local time on the 2nd, a magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in Ninglang County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, China, according to the China Earthquake Network.


The epicenter of this earthquake was located at 27.79 degrees north latitude and 100.65 degrees east longitude, with a focal depth of 10 km. Yunnan authorities reported that as of 4:54 PM, 15 people were injured due to the aftershocks.



Yunnan authorities have dispatched 22 rescue personnel and rescue equipment to the site and are investigating additional damage.


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