The death toll has risen to 19, with 247 injured, including 40 in serious conditions, after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit a remote area in southwest China's Sichuan Province Tuesday night, local authorities said Wednesday.
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck a remote area in southwest China's Sichuan Province Tuesday night, leaving 13 people dead and 175 injured, including 21 seriously.
The China Earthquake Administration has activated level-I emergency response procedures following a 7.0-magnitude earthquake Tuesday in Jiuzhaigou County in Sichuan Province.
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County in southwest China's Sichuan Province at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).