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Event Date : 2024-07

6.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xinjiang, China

Earthquake

Disaster Overview

Disaster type: Earthquake
Disaster-Affected People: 155000
Affected Countries/Regions: China
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water, non-perishable food, first aid kit, flashlight, batteries, blankets, clothing, personal hygiene items, multi-tool, portable phone charger

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Disaster Overview : On June 30, 2012, a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The disaster significantly impacted more than 155,000 locals, with 52 reported injuries and 48,000 people evacuated. Additionally, the quake resulted in substantial structural damage, demolishing 7,500 houses and damaging 64,000 more.

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