Massive earthquake in China Killed 400 & 10,000 injured

A powerful earthquake today devastated China's remote northwestern province of Qinghai killing 400 people as it toppled houses, created cracks in dams and left 10,000 injured, officials said.

The trembler measuring 7.1-magnitude on Richter scale hit the province in the Qinghai Tibetan plateau early today almost flattening Jiegu township, where more than 85% of the houses collapsed.

Indian embassy in Beijing said that they have not received reports of any casualty of Indian nationals.
Paramilitary and rescue workers were working with their hands to remove the rubble to save the people buried under it.