5.2 Quake in China Kills Two, 7,000 Evacuated
Magnitude-5.2 earthquake struck Liuzhou, collapsing at least 13 buildings and forcing over 7,000 residents to evacuate, state media reported.
- A shallow 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Liunan District of Liuzhou in China's southwestern Guangxi region early Monday morning.
- The seismic event resulted in at least two confirmed fatalities, left one individual missing, and caused the collapse of thirteen buildings in the affected area.
- Emergency response teams successfully pulled a 91-year-old man alive from the debris while executing search operations alongside hundreds of fire and rescue personnel.
- More than 7,000 residents were forced to evacuate the city as railway officials issued warnings regarding transport disruptions to inspect local rail infrastructure.
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Earthquake kills two in south China as 7,000 people evacuated: state media
A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck south China’s Guangxi region on Monday, killing two people and causing 13 buildings to collapse, state media reported. A collapsed building is seen after an earthquake at Liunan district district, in Liuzhou, China’s southern Guangxi region on May 18, 2026. Photo: CN-STR/AFP/China OUT. The quake hit Guangxi’s Liuzhou city at 12:21 am (1621 GMT), state news agency Xinhua said. The US Geological Survey recorded a …
Strong Quake in South China Kills at Least 2
BEIJING—A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck south China’s Guangxi region early Monday, killing at least two people, toppling buildings and triggering the evacuations of thousands, state media reported. At least four others were injured. The actual number of casualties from such events may be much higher as the Chinese regime routinely suppresses or alters information. The search for several missing residents wrapped up around midday Monday, after …
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An unusually strong earthquake hit the Chinese million-city Liuzhou and claimed two deaths. The region has been considered absolutely safe so far.
Thousands evacuate Chinese city as earthquake causes houses to collapse
BEIJING — A magnitude-5.2 earthquake hit southwest China’s autonomous region of Guangxi early Monday killing two people, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center. Local authorities said 13 houses had collapsed as of 4 a.m., with two people confirmed dead and one still missing. Four people were sent to the hospital, although none of them had life-threatening injuries, state news agency Xinhua said. More than 7,000 residents in the c…
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