China Earthquake: Death toll rises to 111, President Xi Jinping calls for 'all-out' operation

Credit: DNA- Published on December 19, 2023

This comes after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province at midnight Monday. In addition to the death toll, around 200 people are injured, the New York Times reported citing Chinese state media.

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Published on December 19, 2023 - 03:01

China Earthquake: CCTV camera footage shows the moment 6.2-magnitude quake hit Gansu | Oneindia

A devastating earthquake in Northwest China has resulted in a death toll of at least 116 people. Disturbing footage from CCTV cameras captured the moment when the earthquake struck, causing widespread destruction. The tremor, initially reported as a magnitude 5.9 by the US Geological Survey, occurred in Gansu province around midnight. However, Gansu's provincial emergency management department later assessed the earthquake as measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale. #China #Gansu #ChinaEarthquakeCCTVFootage #ChinaEarthquakeCCTV #Chinaearthquake #Gansu #Xijinping #Chinanews #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.103~