Twenty-four people are reported missing.Chengdu (ANTARA News/Xinhua-OANA) - The earthquake in southwest China`s Sichuan Province has killed 180 people and injured 11,227 others, the provincial emergency response command center announced on Sunday.
Twenty-four people are reported missing.
A 7.0-magnitude quake jolted Lushan County of Sichuan`s Ya`an City at 8:02 a.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.
Some 1,165 aftershocks have been detected, with the biggest one being 5.8 magnitude, the center said.
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