Enormous magnitude 6.1 earthquake devastates China

At least 96 people have died and hundreds more injured after an hit north-west on Tuesday, according to state media reports.

The quake struck in Gansu province just before midnight local time, damaging buildings both there and in the neighbouring province of Qinghai.

The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) had pegged the earthquake at a magnitude 6.1 in the region.

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