Strong Overnight Earthquake Shakes Western China

Strong Overnight Earthquake Shakes Western China
A damaged roof (L) and wall is seen after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Menyuan county, in China's northwestern Qinghai Province, on Jan. 8, 2022. Provided to The Epoch Times
Eva Fu
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A strong overnight earthquake hit two provinces in Western China, causing tunnel damage that forced the high-speed rail service to suspend operations.

Four people incurred minor injuries in the Menyuan county of Qinghai Province, officials told a press conference. The four have been treated and released.

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