A powerful earthquake of 5.5 magnitudes hit eastern China on Sunday, resulting in the injury of at least 20 people. As of now, no deaths have been reported. The magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near the city of Dezhou, about 300 kilometres south of Beijing, the Chinese capital, at 2:33 a.m., according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude at 5.4. According to the local media reports, the quake caused 74 houses to collapse and 20 people were injured.A powerful earthquake of 5.5 magnitudes hit eastern China on Sunday, resulting in the injury of at least 20 people. As of now, no deaths have been reported. The magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near the city of Dezhou, about 300 kilometres south of Beijing, the Chinese capital, at 2:33 a.m., according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude at 5.4. According to the local media reports, the quake caused 74 houses to collapse and 20 people were injured.