Over 100 dead and hundreds hurt after 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Gansu in northwestern China (update)


A 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the northwestern province of Gansu on Monday night has left 105 people dead and 397 injured in the province, local authorities said at a press conference on Tuesday morning.

An earlier conference said 11 people died in neighbouring Qinghai province.

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