Xinjiang quake causes 2.6 mln yuan in losses  

新疆于田6.2级地震造成逾260万元直接经济损失

记者13日从新疆于田县政府获悉，于田县6.2级地震已造成直接经济损失260多万元人民币，部分房屋损坏。救灾物资已运往灾区。

Yutian (CNS) -- The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday has caused direct economic losses of 2.6 million yuan, the Yutian County government said Monday.

The epicenter was determined by the Xinjiang Earthquake Administration to be 5,000 meters above sea level and less than 200 kilometers from Yutian, Minfeng and Cele counties, all of which felt the quake.

No casualties were reported as of 10 a.m. Monday.

At Aqiang Township, the nearest to the epicenter, 1,056 residents were affected, 70 houses were damaged, 632 livestock were killed and 350 people were evacuated.