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4.5-magnitude earthquake hits Northwest China

A moderate 4.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Wenxian county in northwest China on Saturday.

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The epicentre, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 33.0 degrees north latitude and 104.9 degrees east longitude,state-run Xinhua news agency reported..

The quake came after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the juncture area of Minxian and Zhangxian counties in the city of Dingxi in Gansu on Monday, leaving at least 95 dead.

At least 94? people killed? and 1,001 were injured in Monday morning's quake near the city of Dingxi in Gansu province.

About 123,000 people were affected by the quake, with 31,600 moved to temporary shelters, the provincial earthquake administration said on its website. Almost 2,000 homes were completely destroyed, and about 22,500 damaged, the administration said.

The quake toppled brick walls and telephone lines, shattered mud-and-tile-roofed houses and sent cascades of dirt and rock down hillsides, blocking roads and slowing rescue efforts by crews trying to reach remote areas.

Source: http://www.saharasamay.com/world-news/676533783/4-5-magnitude-earthquake-hits-northwest-china.html

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