China News Service, Chengdu, September 7th (Reporter Liu Zhongjun Yue Yitong) According to relevant departments in Ganzi Prefecture and Ya'an City, Sichuan, as of 21:00 on September 6, the Sichuan Luding earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has killed 74 people, including 40 in Ganzi Prefecture. 34 people were killed in Ya'an City.

Data map: On September 6, aerial photography of Moxi Town, Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan.

At 12:52 on September 5, an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan, with a focal depth of 16 kilometers.

(UAV photo) Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhang Lang

  According to the Ganzi Prefecture Earthquake Relief Headquarters, as of 21:00 on September 6, the "9.5" Sichuan Luding earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 has killed 40 people, lost 14 people, and injured 170 people in Ganzi Prefecture.

  According to the Ya'an Emergency Management Bureau, as of 21:00 on September 6, the "9.5" Sichuan Luding earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has killed 34 people, lost 12 people, and injured 89 people in Ya'an.

  It is reported that the related disaster situation is still under further statistics, and the earthquake-stricken areas are going all out to carry out rescue work.

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