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Hundreds of injured survivors are stranded in -15C conditions after 6.2-magnitude earthquake

Following the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit Jishishan county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Northwest China’s Gansu Province, on Monday, the Bingling Temple Grottoes, part of China’s first batch of cultural relic sites and located near the disaster’s epicenter, saw several stones get knocked loose and fall to the ground, according to the site’s official WeChat account on Tuesday.

CCTV footage shows customers and staff pausing for a moment before scrambling for the exit.

Death toll passes 100, and will likely rise.

Following the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit Jishishan county in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Northwest Chinas Gansu Province, on Monday, the Bingling Temple Grottoes, part of Chinas first batch of cultural relic sites located near the disasters epicenter, saw several stones get knocked loose and fall to the ground, according to the sites official WeChat account on Tuesday.

Rescue and disaster relief forces, medical teams and urgent supplies are pouring into Northwest Chinas Gansu Province and the neighboring Qianghai Province after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted a Gansu county at a depth of 10 kilometers at 11:59 pm Monday, causing 127 deaths as of press time.

Wallis Wang Rescuers are racing against time to save people trapped and injured by a magnitude-6.2 earthquake on the northern edge of the Qi...

Thousands of homes damaged and power supply cut as earthquakes hit Gansu, Qinghai, and Xinjiang provinces

Magnitude-6.2 earthquake hit Gansu and Qinghai, killing 127, injuring hundreds, and causing widespread damage