A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off the coast of Yancheng City, east China's Jiangsu Province, at 1:54 p.m. Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter was monitored at 33.50 degrees north latitude and 121.19 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 17 km, the CENC said.
At 23:36 on November 17, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Gongxian County, Yibin City, Sichuan (28.14 degrees north latitude, 104.75 degrees east longitude) with a depth of 13 km.