Earthquake in China: Seven Injured and 110 Homes and Buildings Damaged as Earth Trembles

The earth trembled in China in the early hours of this morning due to an earthquake. The intensity of this earthquake was recorded as 5.2 on the Richter scale.

Earthquakes are increasing rapidly worldwide. More than one earthquake is being reported somewhere in the world every day. Today, Saturday, September 27, an earthquake in China was among those that occurred, with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale. Initial data suggested a magnitude of 5.6, but it was later confirmed to be 5.2. In China, this earthquake occurred 19 kilometres northwest of Hualin township in Gansu province and 113 kilometres towards Tianshui in the early morning. The depth of this earthquake was 10 kilometres. China's Geophysics Agency also confirmed this earthquake.

Seven People Injured

As a result of this earthquake in China, seven people were injured. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. However, everyone's condition is reported to be stable.

110 Houses-Buildings Damaged

110 houses and buildings were damaged due to the earthquake. The earthquake struck when most people were asleep. In such a situation, the sudden shaking of the earth woke people up, and they fled their homes and buildings.

Tremors Felt in Surrounding Areas

The impact of this earthquake was also felt in the surrounding areas. Some aftershocks were also felt after the earthquake.