China Earthquake

• At least 127 people dead after earthquake shakes northwestern China

  A strong overnight earthquake rattled a mountainous region of northwestern China, leaving residents out in a below-freezing winter night and killing 127 people.

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  Dec 19, 2023
  
• At least 111 dead in magnitude 6.2 earthquake in northwest China: state media

  State media said 100 people died in the province of Gansu and another 11 in the neighboring province of Qinghai in the quake, which occurred just before midnight on Monday.

  World

  Dec 18, 2023
  
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• Taiwan’s president offers condolences to China over deadly earthquake in Sichuan

  Taiwan's presidential office said President Tsai Ing-wen had offered her "sympathy and concern" after Monday's quake in southwestern China which killed at least 46 people.

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  Sep 5, 2022
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• Southwest China 6.8-magnitude earthquake death toll climbs to 46

  The earthquake and lockdown follow a heat wave and drought that led to water shortages and power cuts due to Sichuan’s reliance on hydropower.

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  Sep 5, 2022
• 3 killed, dozens hurt after strong earthquake shakes China near Myanmar border

  A second, 7.3-magnitude quake hit early Saturday the southern part of Qinghai province in central China, about 1,000 kilometers north of the first quake.

  World

  May 22, 2021
• 4 killed, 23 injured in magnitude 5 earthquake in southwestern China

  The temblor in Yunnan province's Qiaojia county struck at 9:47 p.m. Monday at a relatively shallow depth of 8 kilometres.

  World

  May 18, 2020
• Powerful earthquake hits China’s northwestern Xinjiang region

  There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

  Environment

  Jan 19, 2020
• 11 killed, 122 injured in earthquake in southern China

  The magnitude 6.0 earthquake collapsed a hotel in Changning county and damaged some roads, Xinhua said. Heavy rains were falling Tuesday morning.

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  Jun 17, 2019
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• Death tolls rises, hundreds others injured after earthquake in China

  Most of the deaths and injuries were recorded in Zhangzha township.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2017
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• At least 13 dead, 175 injured after earthquake strikes western China

  A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in southwestern China near a famous national park, killing 13 people, injuring 175 others and knocking out power and phone networks.

  Environment

  Aug 8, 2017