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13 killed in China 7.0-magnitude quake
From:Xinhua  |  2017-08-09 10:03

Injured people receive medical treatment at the People's Hospital in quake-hit Jiuzhaigou County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, early Aug. 9, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County Tuesday night. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

CHENGDU, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Death toll from a 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck a remote area in southwest China's Sichuan Province Tuesday night has risen to 13.

As of 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, the earthquake had also left 175 others injured. according to the information office of the provincial government.

The quake jolted Jiuzhaigou County, a popular tourist destination, at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday at a depth of 20 km.

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An injured person receives medical treatment at the People's Hospital in quake-hit Jiuzhaigou County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, early Aug. 9, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County Tuesday night. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)聽

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An injured person receives medical treatment at the People's Hospital in quake-hit Jiuzhaigou County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, early Aug. 9, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County Tuesday night. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

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Residents seek shelter in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 8, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County in neighbouring Sichuan Province at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). (Xinhua/Chen Yonggang)

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Residents seek shelter in Anding District of Dingxi City, northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 8, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County in neighbouring Sichuan Province at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time). (Xinhua/Chen Yonggang)

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Photo taken on Aug. 8, 2017 shows a damaged hotel entrance after earthquake in Jiuzhaigou County of southwest China's Sichuan Province. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). (Xinhua)

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Photo taken on Aug. 8, 2017 shows a view in a hotel after earthquake in Jiuzhaigou County of southwest China's Sichuan Province. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Jiuzhaigou County at 9:19 p.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). (Xinhua)

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