Nature brings China to its knees! A powerful M7.2 earthquake shook Xinjiang

Natural disaster. Nature brings China to its knees! A powerful M7.2 earthquake shook Xinjiang A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit the Tajikistan-China border early Thursday, according to China Earthquake Network Center. It occurred near the border between the northwestern Chinese Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Tajikistan’s mountainous Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. It had a depth of 20 kilometres and was 66 km west of the small town of Murghob, in Tajikistan, near the border with China’s Xinjiang region. A natural disaster is a serious adverse event caused by natural processes on Earth; examples include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, storms, rain, hail, wildfires, waves, wind, snow, weather, and other geological processes. #china #tajikistan #syria #Tartus #earthquake #news #naturaldisasters Earthquake today news: Daily monitoring of earthquakes around the planet. Be aware of events