66 killed after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan
A total of 66 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
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A total of 66 people have been killed in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday.
No Filipinos have been reported hurt following the 6.8 magnitude quake that hit Sichuan, China, according to the Department of Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday.
The death toll from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that hit Luding County in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Monday has risen to 72 by Tuesday evening, according to a press conference held on Tuesday.
Some residents in Chengdu were not able to flee the 6.5 magnitude earthquake due to an ongoing COVID-19 lockdown.
The death toll reached 74 as of 9 pm on Tuesday after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding county in Southwest China's Sichuan Province on Monday, leaving at least 259 injured and 26 missing. All the affected people in the disaster area have been relocated so far.