A series of earthquakes have struck the regions of India-Pakistan border, Indian Kashmir, and China. The first reported was a 5.7 magnitude earthquake near the India-Pakistan border. Shortly after, a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit Indian Kashmir. China experienced a series of earthquakes, starting with a 6.0 magnitude quake, followed by a 6.2 magnitude quake in Linxia City, Gansu, and a 6.1 magnitude quake in Qinghai. The earthquakes in China have resulted in significant casualties and infrastructural damage, with the death toll rising to 111, 397 reported injuries, and over 4,700 houses damaged. Damage to roads, electricity, and water infrastructure has also been reported. The Chinese government has launched an emergency response, with President Xi Jinping urging all-out search and rescue efforts. The Gansu health department dispatched 33 ambulances and 173 medical staff to the scene, while Qinghai Province dispatched 68 ambulances. Rescue efforts continue in freezing, sub-zero weather conditions. The Chinese government has allocated 200 million yuan (about $28.18 million) to support disaster relief efforts.
The Chinese government Tue allocated 200 mln yuan (about $28.18 mln) of funds to support disaster relief efforts in the earthquake-hit Gansu & Qinghai provinces in NW China. The 6.2-magnitude earthquake has caused 105 deaths in Gansu and 13 deaths in Qinghai as of Tue noon. https://t.co/zJU2VX33hU
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‘All-out‘ rescue efforts underway in northwest China as earthquake leaves over 100 dead https://t.co/E3wOeRRkde
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for efforts to minimize casualties after an impoverished region in the northwest was hit by an earthquake that left more than 100 dead https://t.co/4NrEw5Jb9f
Thousands of rescuers work in sub-zero temperatures after quake kills more than 100 in north-west China. Live updates https://t.co/9yFGR0Um0R
A major earthquake rocked a mountainous area of northwestern China just before midnight on Monday. At least 111 were confirmed dead and 300 injured on Tuesday morning after the 6.2 magnitude quake, according to state media reports. https://t.co/KlYJo8uNBW
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake jolted a remote and mountainous county on the northern edge of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau around midnight on Tuesday, killing at least 111 people and injuring more than 230, according to Chinese state media https://t.co/3bNOfTzGyp
My sincere condolences to all those who have lost loved ones in the recent earthquake in northwestern China. We pray that all those affected receive the aid they need, and we hope for a swift recovery. Taiwan stands ready to offer assistance in the disaster response effort.…
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Artux in Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang at 9:46 am BJT on Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. https://t.co/Pgl1WOijGD
🔴 GANSU GOVERNMENT REPORTS 397 INJURED IN EARTHQUAKE AT 9.30 A.M. LOCAL TIME.
🔴 GANSU GOVERNMENT REPORTS: 105 PEOPLE KILLED, 186 INJURED, OVER 4,700 HOUSES DAMAGED IN EARTHQUAKE
An Earthquake along the border of #Qinghai and #Gansu Provinces has left at least 111 people dead, with damage to roads, electricity and water infrastructure. Rescue efforts continue in freezing weather at minus -13 degrees. Very tough conditions for rescuers. #China
After the 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan county, Gansu Province, the Gansu health department dispatched 33 ambulances and other professional vehicles, as well as 173 medical staff, to the scene. Qinghai Province also dispatched 68 ambulances, and more than 40…
After the 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan county, Gansu Province, the Gansu health department dispatched 33 ambulances and other professional vehicles, as well as 173 medical staff, to the scene. Qinghai Province also dispatched 68 ambulances, and more than 40…
🔴 MAGNITUDE 5.5 EARTHQUAKE HITS XINJIANG REGION OF CHINA - CENC
China: Death toll from earthquake rises to 111, President Xi calls for 'all-out' operation Read @ANI Story | https://t.co/0hy3KtFfTo #China #XiJinping #Earthquake https://t.co/nC2eQtHZgi
President Xi Jinping has urged all-out search and rescue efforts and proper arrangements for affected people to ensure the safety of people's lives and property after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Jishishan County in northwest China's Gansu Province at midnight Monday. https://t.co/jrtQhVenJ4
Rescue efforts are under way after an earthquake kills at least 95 people in north-west China, state media report https://t.co/vaVtTcTA4k
Death toll rises to 86 after earthquake in China's Qinghai - Xinhua https://t.co/7s7Ddx8FMx
Earthquake death toll in China's Gansu province rises to 86, reports AFP citing Xinhua
🔴 CHINA EARTHQUAKE DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 86 OFFICIALS CONFIRM - XINHUA
China earthquake claims at least eight lives https://t.co/YyigJMjKZz
Unconfirmed videos showing damage after the earlier M6.0 earthquake in China…. https://t.co/TNCSTaNNCq
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BREAKING - Emergency response launched after shallow China earthquake: Xinhua https://t.co/HnjXWg43GT
4.2 magnitude #earthquake. 27 km from #LinxiaChengguanzhen, Gansu Sheng, China https://t.co/49cZHqTR5t
NEW: Shallow 6.0 earthquake strikes northwest China https://t.co/i9DCFoqsps
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Qinghai, China - EMSC https://t.co/dpGMzJWE4h https://t.co/qpYMqJaSiY
#BREAKING: A M6.2 earthquake hit Linxia City, NW China's Gansu, with a depth of 10 km, according to China Earthquake Networks Center. https://t.co/QVBSJpz83A
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits in central China - CENC
⚠️ Prelim M6.0 Earthquake Gansu-Qinghai border region, China. via @USGSted https://t.co/LVTHnb9ouG
Prelim M6.0 #earthquake hits #China https://t.co/CJhBsHv6t7
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Indian Kashmir - EMSC https://t.co/HjpNof3jYL https://t.co/YDYAJWIus3
BREAKING: 5.7 magnitude earthquake near India-Pakistan border region