A powerful earthquake rocked China's Gansu and Qinghai provinces killing over 111 people and leaving over 200 injured, said the officials on Tuesday. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit a mountainous region in northwestern China, the country's state media reported.
USGS geophysicist Jonathan Tytell said the agency expects “significant economic losses” and damage from the quake, but that it’s centered in a mostly rural area. There were no immediate reports of deaths.
Thirty-one people were injured after a 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Gongxian County in China's Sichuan province, authorities said on Sunday.
Beijing: The death toll in a powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake that hit southwest China neared 600 today as 4,200 people were evacuated after artificial lakes formed by the landslides posed a risk of flooding.The death
Beijing: At least 175 people were killed, 1,400 injured and 181 others were missing after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake jolted southwest China's Yunnan province today causing widespread death and destruction. The strong quake hit at 4:30
Beijing: Four people were killed and 10 others injured today after an earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck southwest China. The quake hit the border area of Shangri-La and Deqen counties in Yunnan
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