Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2 Hits China-Kyrgyzstan Border
11 months ago

Earthquake of Magnitude 7.2 Hits China-Kyrgyzstan Border

The Quint  

Around six people have been reported to be injured, and more than 100 homes have been damaged, according to the Associated Press news agency, which is citing authorities. China broadcaster CCTV reported that there were several aftershocks following the earthquake, two of which measured above a magnitude of 5. China's CCTV shows a landslide caused by an earthquake that blocks a highway in Kizilsu Kirghiz Autonomous Prefecture, China's western Xinjiang region. The earthquake in December in the northwest of China killed 148 people and displaced thousands in Gansu province.

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A strong, capable govt revitalizes post-quake Wenchuan
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day ago

A strong, capable govt revitalizes post-quake Wenchuan

China Daily  

I was dozing off on a bus full of other tourists when our guide told us that we were driving past Wenchuan, a county in Sichuan province that was all but wiped out in the deadly earthquake of 2008. While the central authorities poured in huge amounts of money to rebuild infrastructure in order to help the survivors overcome the …

A strong, capable govt revitalizes post-quake Wenchuan
Top News
2 weeks, 1 day ago

A strong, capable govt revitalizes post-quake Wenchuan

China Daily  

I was dozing off on a bus full of other tourists when our guide told us that we were driving past Wenchuan, a county in Sichuan province that was all but wiped out in the deadly earthquake of 2008. While the central authorities poured in huge amounts of money to rebuild infrastructure in order to help the survivors overcome the …

A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong quake killed 13 earlier this month
8 months ago

A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong quake killed 13 earlier this month

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Taiwan is no stranger to powerful earthquakes yet their toll on the high-tech island’s 23 million residents has been relatively contained thanks to its excellent earthquake preparedness, experts say. Taiwan lies along …

‘Felt like this was my last day’: Indians in Taiwan on strongest quake in past 25 years
8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Felt like this was my last day’: Indians in Taiwan on strongest quake in past 25 years

Hindustan Times  

The two Indians reported to have gone missing on Wednesday, after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan, were found shortly after midnight, India Taipei Association official said on Thursday. Fire broke out at Hualien University Indian-origin PhD student Rageshnath studying in Taiwan’s Hualien, which was one of the most affected areas in Wednesday’s quake, said that he felt like it …

Taiwan earthquake: 9 killed, more than 1000 injured
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Taiwan earthquake: 9 killed, more than 1000 injured

Associated Press  

HUALIEN, Taiwan — The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan Wednesday morning, killing nine people, stranding dozens at quarries and a national park, and sending some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings. Some 70 workers who were stranded at two rock quarries were safe, according to Taiwan’s national fire agency, but the roads to reach them were …

Taiwan is hit by its strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Taiwan is hit by its strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years

NPR  

Taiwan is hit by its strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP TAIPEI, Taiwan — A major earthquake struck Taiwan during the morning rush hour on Wednesday, collapsing buildings and triggering tsunami warnings in Japan and the Philippines. The quake hit near the eastern city of Hualien at 7:58 a.m. local time and had …

Thousands of people forced out of homes after 7.1 quake hit western China
11 months ago

Thousands of people forced out of homes after 7.1 quake hit western China

The Hindu  

As aftershocks continued to rock western China on January 24, more than 12,000 people were staying in tents and other shelters, lighting bonfires to fend off the freezing weather. The previous day, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China's Xinjiang region killed three people and left five injured, while damaging hundreds of buildings. The U.S. Geological Survey …

Thousands of people forced from their homes after magnitude 7.1 quake in western China
11 months ago

Thousands of people forced from their homes after magnitude 7.1 quake in western China

LA Times  

People gather around a fire for warmth in China’s western Xinjiang region Tuesday after a massive earthquake. The previous day, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s Xinjiang region killed three people and left five injured, while damaging hundreds of buildings. In Kizilsu Kirgiz prefecture, the earthquake caused damage of various degrees to 851 buildings, collapsing 93 …

'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three; officials cite sparse population
11 months ago

'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three; officials cite sparse population

Hindustan Times  

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather, officials said Tuesday while suggesting that the area's sparse population contributed to the “very strong” quake's low death toll. The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 am, the China Earthquake Networks …

Chinese state media say 20 people dead, 24 missing after landslide
11 months ago

Chinese state media say 20 people dead, 24 missing after landslide

The Hindu  

“Twenty people are confirmed dead and 24 remain missing after a landslide in a remote, mountainous part of China’s southwestern province of Yunnan,” Chinese state media reported on January 23. Last week, rescuers evacuated tourists from a remote skiing area in north-western China where dozens of avalanches triggered by heavy snow had trapped more than 1,000 people for a week. …

‘Very strong’ 7.1 magnitude quake in western China kills 3 as officials cite sparse population there
11 months ago

‘Very strong’ 7.1 magnitude quake in western China kills 3 as officials cite sparse population there

Associated Press  

UCHTURPAN, China — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather, officials said Tuesday while suggesting that the area’s sparse population contributed to the “very strong” quake’s low death toll. The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 a.m., the …

3 killed, dozens buried in landslide in southwest China
11 months ago

3 killed, dozens buried in landslide in southwest China

Hindustan Times  

Dozens of people were buried and three confirmed killed when a landslide struck a remote and mountainous part of southwestern China on Monday. The landslide took place at 5:51 am in the province's northeastern Zhenxiong County {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The pre-dawn landslide buried 18 homes and sparked the evacuation of more than 200 people when it struck in Zhenxiong …

3 killed, dozens buried in landslide in southwest China
11 months ago

3 killed, dozens buried in landslide in southwest China

Hindustan Times  

Dozens of people were buried and three confirmed killed when a landslide struck a remote and mountainous part of southwestern China on Monday. The landslide took place at 5:51 am in the province's northeastern Zhenxiong County The pre-dawn landslide buried 18 homes and sparked the evacuation of more than 200 people when it struck in Zhenxiong County, Yunnan province, state …

China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week
11 months, 4 weeks ago

China earthquake death toll rises to 149, two still missing after a week

The Hindu  

One of China's most powerful earthquakes in recent years killed at least 149 people in a remote northwestern region, according to state media, with two people still missing after the magnitude 6.2 temblor hit a week ago. The epicentre of the quake straddled the provinces of Gansu and Qinghai in an area where many of China's Hui people, a tight-knit …

China's earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead
1 year ago

China's earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead

The Hindu  

Surrounded by destruction, survivors of an earthquake mourned the dead and endured a frigid cold in temporary shelters Wednesday, unsure how to rebuild their lives in the remote mountains of northwest China. “Look at this,” said Han Zhongmin, retrieving some belongings with his wife from the ruins of their house, built six years ago in Yangwa village. "My house turned …

China Earthquake: Death toll climbs to 131 as rescue operation continues
1 year ago

China Earthquake: Death toll climbs to 131 as rescue operation continues

Firstpost  

The Tibet-Himalayan region, which borders Qinghai province, is prone to frequent earthquakes as a result of continental plate tectonics. As of now, 4,298 people have been evacuated and 74 individuals have been saved, according to China’s Ministry of Emergency Management Around 131 people have been killed as a result of the strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked a hilly area …

China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead
1 year ago

China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead

Associated Press  

YANGWA, China — Surrounded by destruction, survivors of an earthquake mourned the dead and endured a frigid cold in temporary shelters Wednesday, unsure how to rebuild their lives in the remote mountains of northwest China. “Look at this,” said Han Zhongmin, retrieving some belongings with his wife from the ruins of their house, built six years ago in Yangwa village. …

China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead
1 year ago

China’s earthquake survivors endure frigid temperatures and mourn the dead

LA Times  

Ma Chengyun grieves on Wednesday for his daughter-in-law who was killed in the earthquake in Yangwa village in northwestern China’s Gansu province. Surrounded by destruction, survivors of an earthquake mourned the dead and endured a frigid cold in temporary shelters Wednesday, unsure how to rebuild their lives in the remote mountains of northwest China. “Look at this,” said Han Zhongmin, …

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
1 year ago

A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China

Associated Press  

BEIJING — An earthquake that killed more than 120 people in China this week was the country’s deadliest in nearly a decade. Here’s a list of major recent earthquakes: — May 2008: A magnitude 7.9 earthquake leaves nearly 90,000 people dead or missing and presumed dead in Sichuan province. — April 2010: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake kills 2,698 people in …

WATCH moment when 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck China, killed over 118
1 year ago

WATCH moment when 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck China, killed over 118

Firstpost  

A report by China Central Television said there were a total of nine aftershocks at magnitude 3.0 and above were recorded before dawn on Tuesday A CCTV footage that captured the moment when a devastating 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted China’s northwestern Gansu province, killing at least 118 and injuring almost 400 people, is going viral on social media. CCTV footage captured …

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110
1 year ago

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110

Hindustan Times  

In Pics: Powerful earthquake in China kills over 110 China earthquake: At least 118 dead, over 400 injured in a powerful 6.2 earthquake.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout At least 116 people were killed and nearly 400 others injured after a powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck a remote mountainous region in northwest China. 3 / 8 …

Over 100 killed, 200 injured after 6.2 magnitude quake hit Gansu-Qinghai border
1 year ago

Over 100 killed, 200 injured after 6.2 magnitude quake hit Gansu-Qinghai border

Live Mint  

As many as 111 people were killed in a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred just before midnight on Monday in a mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported today. The official Xinhua News Agency, as quoted by The Associated Press, said that 100 people died in the province of Gansu and another 11 in the neighboring province …

Earthquake in China | Death toll at 127 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
1 year ago

Earthquake in China | Death toll at 127 in Gansu and Qinghai provinces

The Hindu  

A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said on December 19, destroying homes, leaving residents out in a below-freezing winter night and killing 127 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just before midnight on Monday, injuring more than 700 people, damaging roads and knocking out power and …

An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
1 year ago

An earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 131 people and is the deadliest in 9 years

Associated Press  

BEIJING — A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said Tuesday, reducing homes to rubble, leaving residents outside in a below-freezing winter night and killing 131 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just before midnight on Monday, injuring more than 700 people, damaging roads and knocking out …

Earthquake in China kills at least 127 people and is the deadliest in 9 years
1 year ago

Earthquake in China kills at least 127 people and is the deadliest in 9 years

LA Times  

Students gather after evacuating from their dormitories at the Lanzhou University Yuzhong campus in northwestern China on Tuesday after an earthquake. A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, authorities said Tuesday, destroying homes, leaving residents out in a below-freezing night and killing 127 people in the nation’s deadliest quake in nine years. The magnitude 6.2 earthquake …

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people
1 year ago

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people

NPR  

Earthquake rattles western China, killing more than 100 people Enlarge this image toggle caption AP AP BEIJING — A strong earthquake struck a remote part of western China overnight killing at least 118 people and injuring more than 500, the state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. The tremblor hit Jishishan County, in the southwestern part of Gansu province near the …

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured
1 year ago

6.2 magnitude earthquake jolts China, 111 dead, 200 injured

Op India  

At least 111 people have been killed in China’s Gansu and neighbouring Qinghai provinces after the strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake, state media Xinhua reported, citing local earthquake relief headquarters. In addition to the death toll, around 200 people are injured, the New York Times reported citing Chinese state media. According to Global Times, Xi has issued important instructions, demanding full-scale search …

Fresh quake rocks Nepal
1 year, 1 month ago

Fresh quake rocks Nepal

The Hindu  

Three days after a violent earthquake struck Nepal’s Jajarkot region, killing at least a 150 people, a second quake, or an ‘aftershock’ struck the same region on Monday. “An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 was recorded in Nepal at 16:16,” said an alert from the National Centre for Seismology – Ministry of Earth Sciences.. No further details were available. The quakes …

157 killed as strong earthquake jolts Nepal's mountainous western region
1 year, 1 month ago

157 killed as strong earthquake jolts Nepal's mountainous western region

The Hindu  

At least 157 people were killed and over 160 others injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake, the worst since 2015, struck Nepal and destroyed hundreds of houses in the Himalayan nation's remote mountainous region, officials said on Saturday. Friday's earthquake is the most devastating one in Nepal since the 2015 earthquake that killed around 9,000 people and injured more …

128 people killed, 140 injured as strong earthquake jolts Nepal
1 year, 1 month ago

128 people killed, 140 injured as strong earthquake jolts Nepal

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: At least 128 people were killed and several others injured when a powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake jolted western Nepal's remote mountainous region just before midnight on Friday. According to the Home Ministry, 128 people were killed and 140 others were injured in the two districts. "Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed his deep sorrow over the loss of …

At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks northwestern Nepal, officials say toll expected to rise
1 year, 1 month ago

At least 128 dead as strong quake rocks northwestern Nepal, officials say toll expected to rise

The Hindu  

A strong earthquake shook northwestern Nepal districts just before midnight Friday, and officials said at least 128 people were dead and dozens more injured as rescuers searched mountain villages. Eighty people were killed and more than 140 people sustained injuries in Jajarkot and Rukum districts of Western Nepal, according to state-run Nepal Television. The impact of the quake that took …

Earthquake in Nepal kills at least 69 people in the mountainous northwest, officials say
1 year, 1 month ago

Earthquake in Nepal kills at least 69 people in the mountainous northwest, officials say

LA Times  

A strong earthquake shook northwestern Nepal districts just before midnight Friday, and officials said at least 69 people were dead and dozens more injured as rescuers searched mountain villages. Nepal’s National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center said its epicenter was at Jajarkot, which is about 250 miles northeast of the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu. The quake killed at least 35 people …

Afghanistan: Powerful earthquake, aftershocks kills over 2000 people
1 year, 2 months ago

Afghanistan: Powerful earthquake, aftershocks kills over 2000 people

Live Mint  

A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftershocks has killed about hundreds of people in the western Afghanistan, the country's national disaster authority said as reported by Associated Press. More than 2,000 people have been killed while more than 9,000 have been injured, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in …

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan’s Fayzabad
1 year, 4 months ago

5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan’s Fayzabad

Live Mint  

The National Centre for Seismology said an earthquake of magnitude 5.2 on the Richter Scale hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad on Sunday, according to a report by ANI. “Earthquake of Magnitude 5.2, Occurred on 06-08-2023, 18:53:18 IST, Lat: 36.16 & Long: 71.20, Depth: 85 Km, Location: 119km SSE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan,” the NCS said. “Earthquake of Magnitude:5.8, Occurred on 05-08-2023, 21:31:48 IST, …

Earthquake shakes eastern China, but no immediate reports of injuries
1 year, 4 months ago

Earthquake shakes eastern China, but no immediate reports of injuries

The Hindu  

An earthquake jolted residents of an eastern Chinese city early on Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries. The magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near the city of Dezhou, about 300 kilometers south of Beijing, the Chinese capital, at 2:33 a.m., according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. Firefighters in Dezhou were mobilized for possible relief work but no …

11 dead as powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan, Afghanistan
1 year, 9 months ago

11 dead as powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan, Afghanistan

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad: A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake with the epicentre in Afghanistan shook Pakistan, killing at least 9 people in the country and injuring over 160 others and causing many buildings to collapse, according to media reports on Wednesday. The earthquake's epicentre was Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, while its depth was 180 kilometres, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. In Pakistan, …

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Tajikistan with strong shaking felt in China
1 year, 10 months ago

7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Tajikistan with strong shaking felt in China

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake …

Remote Tajikistan region shaken by magnitude 6.8 earthquake
1 year, 10 months ago

Remote Tajikistan region shaken by magnitude 6.8 earthquake

Al Jazeera  

No casualties were immediately reported following the quake near Sarez Lake bordering China. A series of earthquakes has hit a remote region of Tajikistan bordering China, with the strongest temblor measured at magnitude 6.8, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake struck at about 5:37am on Thursday about 65km west of Murghob near the border with China’s Xinjiang province, …

Here are the ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century
1 year, 10 months ago

Here are the ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century

Deccan Chronicle  

PARIS: The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 is the fifth-deadliest this century. Here is a list of the 10 worst quakes since 2000, ranked by death toll: 2004: 230,000 dead, Southeast Asia On December 26, a massive 9.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of Sumatra, triggering a tsunami that killed more than 230,000 people throughout …

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years
1 year, 10 months ago

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years

Associated Press  

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and war-torn Syria on Monday has killed more than 20,700 people in the two countries. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: ___ — Feb. 6, 2023: In Turkey and Syria, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills more than 20,700 people. — Sept. 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.5 …

A glance at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000
1 year, 10 months ago

A glance at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

Associated Press  

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: ___ — June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.1 earthquake. — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 quake off the northeast coast of Japan triggers …

The world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000
1 year, 10 months ago

The world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

The Hindu  

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries. Here is a list of some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: January 26, 2001: A magnitude 7.7 quake strikes Gujarat in India, killing 20,000 people. December 26, 2004: A magnitude 9.1 quake in Indonesia triggers an Indian Ocean tsunami, …

Taiwan Earthquake: Strong Jolt Triggers Tsunami Warning; What Causes These Giant Waves?
2 years, 3 months ago

Taiwan Earthquake: Strong Jolt Triggers Tsunami Warning; What Causes These Giant Waves?

News 18  

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan on Sunday, triggering at least three buildings to collapse, damaging roads, bridges and derailing train carriages in the sparsely populated southeastern region. China’s Central Weather Bureau designated the 6.8 earthquake that struck Taitung as a “main shock" and the magnitude 6.4 quake on Saturday and 70 quakes previously recorded as aftershocks, now reclassified as …

China's Chengdu enforces strict COVID-19 lockdown despite 6.8 magnitude earthquake
2 years, 3 months ago

China's Chengdu enforces strict COVID-19 lockdown despite 6.8 magnitude earthquake

Firstpost  

Despite only recording a handful of cases, Chengdu’s lockdown is the most severe since China’s largest city of Shanghai was placed in isolation over the summer, prompting rare protests in person and online Beijing: Authorities in southwestern China’s Chengdu have maintained strict COVID-19 lockdown measures on the city’s population of 21 million despite a major earthquake that killed at least …

China earthquake death toll rises to 65; over 50,000 moved to safer places
2 years, 3 months ago

China earthquake death toll rises to 65; over 50,000 moved to safer places

India TV News  

Highlights At least 16 people are still missing in the country Sichuan sits on the edge of Tibetan Plateau where tectonic plates meet and is hit by quakes Around 150 people were reported with varying degrees of injuries China earthquake: The death toll due to the earthquake in China has risen to 65, leaving hundreds of others injured. At least …

China extends strict Covid lockdown in Chengdu despite earthquake
2 years, 3 months ago

China extends strict Covid lockdown in Chengdu despite earthquake

India TV News  

Authorities in southwestern China's Chengdu have maintained strict Covid lockdown measures on the city's population of 21 million despite a major earthquake that killed at least 65 people in outlying areas. Footage circulating online Tuesday showed workers wearing top-to-bottom protective gear preventing residents of apartment buildings from exiting through locked lobby doors following Monday's 6.8 magnitude quake centred in the …

Powerful quake of 6.8-magnitude kills 7 people in China
2 years, 3 months ago

Powerful quake of 6.8-magnitude kills 7 people in China

Deccan Chronicle  

BEIJING: At least seven people were killed in China on Monday when a powerful earthquake of 6.8-magnitude jolted Luding County in the country's southwest Sichuan province, whose population is already reeling under a rising number of COVID-19 cases and an unprecedented drought. The epicentre of the quake, which occurred at 12:25 pm local time, was monitored at 29.59 degrees north …

At least 30 dead, landslides reported after 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits China's Sichuan
2 years, 3 months ago

At least 30 dead, landslides reported after 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits China's Sichuan

Hindustan Times  

At least 30 people were reported killed in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in the provincial capital of Chengdu, whose 21 million residents are already under a COVID-19 lockdown. In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, fallen rocks are seen on a road near Lengqi …

China earthquake: 6.8-magnitude quake jolts Sichuan province
2 years, 3 months ago

China earthquake: 6.8-magnitude quake jolts Sichuan province

India TV News  

Highlights The earthquake tremors were felt at 12:25 pm local time The epicentre was monitored at 29.59 deg north latitude and 102.08 deg east longitude There were no reports of any casualties or damage to property China earthquake: Southwest China's Sichuan province was jolted by a powerful, magnitude 6.8 earthquake on Monday, officials said. The epicentre of the quake, which …

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