A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, leaving at least 66 people dead. Another 250 were injured and 15 still missing as of Tuesday evening, with more ...

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Earthquakes in China happen most frequently on the ... In May 2008, a 7.9 earthquake in Sichuan province in the southwest killed nearly 90,000 people. The collapse of schools and other buildings ...

The China Earthquake Networks Center measured the quake at a magnitude of 4.2 and a depth of 20 kilometers (12.4 miles), placing the epicenter in Yongqing county in neighboring Hebei province.

Sichuan province, located in the upper Yangtze River Valley in the southwestern part of China, does not share its borders with any country nor does it have a coastline. Due to its mild climate and ...

on Wednesday launched a level-three emergency service response to the 4.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the county of Yongqing in north China's Hebei Province. According to the China Earthquake ...

This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows firefighting vehicles at the site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan province. [Photo/Xinhua] In connection with the ...

Giant panda Nuo Mi rests at the Shenshuping giant panda base of Wolong National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 27, 2025. Giant pandas living at the base bathe in the ...