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Earthquake in China; 8 injured

Earthquake in China; 8 injured

Rediff.com20 Feb 2013

Eight people were injured in an earthquake near the border area of China's southwestern Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, local authorities said on Wednesday.

Woman rescued after 67 hrs in China quake, toll nearing 600

Woman rescued after 67 hrs in China quake, toll nearing 600

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Chinese relief workers on Wednesday saved a 50-year-old woman from the rubble, 67 hours after a powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake destroyed her home in China's Yunnan Province even as the death toll climbed to nearly 600 as more bodies were pulled out from the debris.

175 killed, 1,400 injured in strong quake in southwest China

175 killed, 1,400 injured in strong quake in southwest China

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

At least 150 people were killed and dozens injured when a powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck southwest China's Yunnan province on Sunday.