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At dawn today (16th), a magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in Sichuan, south central China.
Three people have died and more than 80 have been injured so far, and there are many residents who are worried about the 2008 earthquake.
This is Beijing Correspondent Ji-Sung Kim.
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The surveillance camera attached to the building shakes violently.
Apartment tiles shattered here and there and fell like a piece of paper, and the shocked residents rushed out of the building and evacuated to the playground.
At around 4:30 this morning, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in Luzhou City, Sichuan Province, China.
More than 1,200 homes collapsed and more than 23,000 were damaged.
So far, 3 people have been killed and about 80 people have been injured.
[Victim's family: As soon as my husband came here (hidden), he collapsed. I would have lived there.]
Sichuan authorities have urgently evacuated 73,000 residents due to concerns about further collapse of buildings and aftershocks.
In 2008, an 8.0-magnitude earthquake struck Wenchuan, Sichuan Province, killing 69,000 people and leaving 17,000 missing.
The Chinese authorities said the earthquake was not related to the Wenchuan earthquake because it had a different fault zone and a long distance.
[Sichuan Earthquake Bureau: As a result of a comprehensive analysis of earthquake sequence characteristics, etc., it is unlikely that a larger earthquake will occur in the near future.]
However, since the Sichuan region is a region with active fault activity, aftershocks are expected to continue, the Chinese authorities said. predicted.
(Video coverage: Choi Duk-hyun, video editing: Jung Yong-hwa, CG: Jang Seong-beom, video source: Weibo)