Video Shows The Moment Earthquake Hit China's Sichuan
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The powerful earthquake struck Sichuan after mid-day on Monday, with the epicentre deep in the province's mountainous interior in the west.
China was on Monday jolted by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the most powerful tremors to hit the southwestern Sichuan province in recent years. Sixty five people were died and over 50,000 relocated to safer areas as rescuers rushed to reach hundreds of stranded people, restore utilities and send emergency relief, according to news agency Reuters. Now a video has emerged on Twitter that shows the impact of the quake. The clip shows buildings collapsing and towers shaking. At least 46 people killed after strong earthquake hits China's Sichuan province - Xinhua#Chinaearthquakepic.twitter.com/WWADoioVrX
The video, captured by a dashcam installed in a car moving on the same street when earthquake struck, is fast gaining traction.
Watch the video here:
