Rescue under way after strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit China-Kyrgyzstan border | South China Morning Post

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Wushi county in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on January 23, 2024. The quake’s epicentre in Uchturpan county has been recording temperatures well below zero, with lows of up to -18°C (-0.4°F). State media said the area within 20km (12 miles) of the epicentre was…

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