The earthquake with magnitude of 6.2 occurred in Changji, Xinjiang, and was felt in many places around it.

At 13: 15 on December 8, an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 occurred in Hutubi County, Changji Prefecture, Xinjiang (43.83 degrees north latitude and 86.35 degrees east longitude) with a focal depth of 6 kilometers. Urumqi, Yili, Shihezi, Aksu, Bazhou, Turpan and other places have obvious earthquakes. According to the Seismological Bureau of the autonomous region, the population affected by the earthquake zone does not exceed 500,000, and no major casualties or property losses have been caused.