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BEIJING (Reuters) -Natural disasters across China in the first half of 2025 brought direct economic losses of 54.11 billion ...
An overnight earthquake killed at least 118 people in a cold and mountainous region in northwestern China, provincial officials said Tuesday, in the nation’s deadliest quake in 10 years.
The National Earthquake Intensity Rapid Reporting and Early Warning Project entered full operation in July last year, ...
The earthquake struck at a relatively shallow depth of 6 miles in Gansu’s Jishishan county, about three miles from the provincial boundary with Qinghai, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.
The earthquake struck at 11.59pm (4pm GMT) at a shallow depth of 10km in Gansu province and neighbouring Qinghai province, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said.
China’s last earthquake with a higher death count was in 2014 in southwestern Yunnan Province, where 617 people died. The government honed its rescue and relief efforts after a 7.9-magnitude ...
An earthquake in the Tibet region of China on Tuesday killed no fewer than 53 people and collapsed many buildings. State media reported that tremors were also felt in neighbouring Nepal’s ...
Photo shows the aftermath of a 6.6-magnitude earthquake in Hailuogou, in China's southwestern Sichuan province, on September 5, 2022. STR/AFP via Getty Images ...
Officials say a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in a remote part of China’s western Xinjiang region has killed at least three people and caused extensive damage in freezing weather.
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake in southwestern China has killed at least 46 people and sparked landslides in the province of Sichuan, officials said. The quake happened just after noon on Monday ...
The China Earthquake Networks Center measured the quake at a magnitude of 4.2 and a depth of 20 kilometers (12.4 miles), placing the epicenter in Yongqing county in neighboring Hebei province.
Strong earthquake kills at least 9 people in western China Nepalese people stand after rushing out of their homes after experiencing an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Jan.7, 2025.