Aid Rush in Quake-Hit Area

2024-01-12 15:06:41Source:China News Release VOL. 025 Jan. 2024Author:Xu Xuan
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In Dahejia Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, a search and rescue team member from the Fire Rescue Brigade of Gansu's Baiyin City is disinfecting a boy's injured arm, Dec. 19, 2023.

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Jishishan County of Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's Gansu Province at 11:59 p.m. on December 18, 2023. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 kilometers, was monitored at 35.7 degrees north latitude and 102.79 degrees east longitude, causing damage to houses and infrastructure like water, electricity, transportation and communications in Gansu and neighboring Qinghai Province.

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