Two killed, dozens injured as shallow quake hits China's Sichuan province

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BEIJING: Two people were killed and dozens injured when a shallow earthquake struck south-western China in the early hours of Thursday (Sep 16), triggering the second-highest level of emergency response by rescuers in Sichuan province, state media said. The US Geological Survey put the magnitude of the qua

BEIJING: Two people were killed and dozens injured when a shallow earthquake struck south-western China in the early hours of Thursday , triggering the second-highest level of emergency response by rescuers in Sichuan province, state media said.

It struck Luxian county around 120km south-west of the sprawling megacity of Chongqing, which along with its surrounding area is home to around 30 million people.

 

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