EARTHQUAKE HITS XINJIANG

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  People seek safety outdoors after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Yutian County, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on February 12. As the epicenter did not happen in a densely populated area, there were not yet reports of casualties as of 11 p.m. that day. An emergency rescue team is already operating in the area.

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