Beijing, October 1: An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale hit China's Qinghai, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said on Sunday.

According to the NCS, the earthquake occurred at 5:04 p.m. today at a depth of 86 Km. Earthquake in China: Quake of Magnitude 5.1 on Richter Scale Strikes Yunnan, No Casualties Reported.

Taking to 'X', the NCS wrote, "Earthquake of Magnitude:4.5, Occurred on 01-10-2023, 17:04:19 IST, Lat: 33.35 & Long: 97.28, Depth: 86 Km, Qinghai, China".