A violent earthquake of 7.4 magnitude shocks northwest China's Qinghai Province

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">ArabiaWeather - Sinan Khalaf - A violent earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale shook <strong>Qinghai Province</strong> in northwest China, according to the US Geological Survey.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> According to the US Geological Survey, <strong>the Qinghai earthquake</strong> occurred at 02:04 local time in China (18:04 GMT Friday), and was located at a depth of 10 kilometers and about 400 kilometers southwest of Xining City.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> China has so far not released any news about the material or human damage caused by the earthquake.</p>