At least 50 injured in major earthquake on China-Kyrgyzstan border

At least 50 injured in major earthquake on China-Kyrgyzstan border

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Almaty, Kazakhstan (AFP) Jan 23, 2024

At least fifty people were injured after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck along the mountainous China-Kyrgyzstan border on Tuesday, authorities said. The major quake was registered just after 2:00 am (1800 GMT Monday) at a depth of 13 kilometres in China's Xinjiang region, about 140 kilometres (85 miles) west of the city of Aksu. Local authorities dispatched a team to the quake's epicen

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