Chinese researchers expected an earthquake to strike hours before the deadly 6.2 magnitude quake in the northwestern province of Gansu – but were unable to say where it would happen. More than ...

The earthquake, which Chinese authorities say was 6.2 in magnitude, struck Gansu province, a largely rural area. It is an area of high ground so conditions are tricky with temperatures as low as ...

111 people have died and 140 are injured in a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the northwestern province of Gansu on Monday night, as per state news agency Xinhua. The quake killed 100 people ...

State media said at least six people died and more than 1,000 were hurt as a result of the latest seismic jolt, which came as Chinese officials warned that 69 dams in the province ...

According to China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake struck Jishishan county in Gansu province. Rescue and relief efforts are under way in the affected area.

BEIJING, December 19. /TASS/. At least 116 people died in the Chinese provinces of Gansu and Qinghai as a result of the earthquake, according to China Central Television. The death toll in Gansu ...

BEIJING, December 19. /TASS/. Russia is ready to assist China in eliminating the consequences of the earthquake in Gansu and Qinghai provinces through the Emergencies Ministry, Prime Minister ...

[Photo by Kuang Linhua/chinadaily.com.cn] Post-earthquake reconstruction efforts in Jishishan county, Gansu province, have resulted in over 110,000 households moving into new homes, said He Dong ...

A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea following a strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The quake was shallow, striking the Pacific island nation at a depth of six miles on Saturday morning ...