Natural Disasters: Earthquake kills 95 in China

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Natural Disasters: Earthquake kills 95 in China

No fewer than 95 people have died and another 220 are injured following an earthquake in north-west China on Monday, state media report.

 

The quake struck in Gansu province around midnight, damaging buildings both there and in the neighbouring province of Qinghai.

 

The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the quake had a magnitude of 5.9 and a depth of 10km (six miles).Rescue efforts were under way early on Tuesday morning.

 

 


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