Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Kills 118 in China's Gansu, Qinghai

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Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. A magnitude-6.2 earthquake jolted a remote and mountainous region on the northern edge of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau just before midnight on Monday, killing at least 118 people and injuring hundreds, according to Chinese state media. China Daily via REUTERS

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Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. Earthquakes are common in western provinces such as Gansu, lying on the eastern boundary of the tectonically active Qinghai-Tibetan plateau. China Daily via REUTERS

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Rescue workers conduct search and rescue operations at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. About 2,200 personnel from the Gansu provincial fire department and 900 from the forest brigade, as well as 260 professional emergency rescue workers, were dispatched to the disaster zone China Daily via REUTERS

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Rescue workers set up emergency tents at Kangdiao village following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. China Daily via REUTERS

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Residents keep warm by a fire next to damaged buildings at Dahejia town following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. cnsphoto via REUTERS

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Damaged cars are seen amid rubble next to damaged buildings at Dahejia town following the earthquake in Jishishan county, Gansu province, China December 19, 2023. cnsphoto via REUTERS

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