April 14 (Bloomberg) — A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck China's Qinghai province on the Tibetan Plateau, killing about 400 people and injuring 8,000 in the nation's deadliest temblor since the May 2008 disaster in neighboring Sichuan.
The region urgently needs assistance, Xinhua News Agency said, citing Huang Liming, an official from Yushu prefecture, the ethnic Tibetan region where the quake struck. Many local homes have been destroyed, the provincial government said.
April 14 (Bloomberg) — A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck China's Qinghai province on the Tibetan Plateau, killing about 400 people and injuring 8,000 in the nation's deadliest temblor since the May 2008 disaster in neighboring Sichuan. The region urgently needs assistance, Xinhua News Agency said, citing Huang Liming, an official from Yushu prefecture, the ethnic Tibetan [...]
China Earthquake Kills 400, Injures 8,000 in Qinghai Province China Earthquake Kills 400, Injures 8,000 in Qinghai Province China Earthquake Kills 400, Injures 8,000 in Qinghai Province
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