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Earthquake in China

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Luding County on 5 September 2022 in Sichuan's Ganzi district (southwest of Chengdu city), China.

With a focal depth of 16 km, the earthquake killed 65 people, left 12 missing and more than 170 injured.

Tremors shook buildings in Chengdu and the neighbouring mega-city of Chongqing, leaving roads blocked and cutting communication lines in areas home to more than 10,000 residents. More than 50,000 people were temporarily relocated.

Tipo de evento:	Earthquake
Local do evento:	China
Data da Ativação da Carta:	2022-09-06
Tempo de Ativação da Carta:	14:51
Zona de Tempo da Ativação da Carta:	UTC+08:00
Requisitante da Carta:	National Disaster Reduction Center of China (NDRCC)
ID da Ativação:	775
Gerenciamento de projeto:	NDRCC