CHINA EARTHQUAKE

More than 100 people killed in earthquake in northern China

epa11036661 A view of houses damaged by earthquake at Chenjia Village in Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Sala Autonomous County, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China, 19 December 2023. The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province midnight Monday has killed 111 people in Gansu and neighboring Qinghai Province, according to local earthquake relief headquarters. The provincial fire and rescue department has sent 580 rescuers aided with 88 fire engines, 12 search and rescue dogs, more than 10,000 sets of equipment to the disaster area. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) listed an alternate reading of 5.9 magnitude for the earthquake. EPA/XINHUA / Ma Xiping CHINA OUT / UK AND IRELAND OUT / MANDATORY CREDIT EDITORIAL USE ONLY EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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