At Least 4 People Dead in Earthquakes in Southwestern China

A map showing the location of an earthquake of magnitude 6.1 that struck the southwestern Chinese Province of Sichuan, China, on June 1, 2022. USGS/screenshot via The Epoch Times

BEIJING—Two earthquakes killed at least four people and damaged houses in southwestern China on Wednesday, authorities and state media said.

Fourteen others were injured, state broadcaster CCTV said in an online report. All of the dead and injured were in Baoxing county in Sichuan province.