3 Missing, 4 others Injured after Earthquake Hits South China’s Guangxi

Beijing, May 18 (QNA) – A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Liuzhou, a city in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, early Monday, leaving three people missing and four others hospitalized, Chinese authorities said.

The quake hit Liunan District at a depth of 8 km, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The office of the State Council earthquake relief headquarters and the Ministry of Emergency Management activated a Level-IV emergency response on Monday and sent a work team to the affected area to support local earthquake relief efforts. (QNA)