On the evening of the 22nd, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet. The depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometers. The China Earthquake Administration has initiated a Level 2 emergency response to the earthquake in Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet. Currently, rescue forces from all sides, including public security, fire, and medical aid, have arrived at the scene and are working intensively to carry out rescue operations. As of 5:20 on the 23rd, after further investigation and statistics, the magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Nagqu, Tibet had killed 16 people and injured 46 others, including 11 seriously injured and 35 slightly injured. Some of the injured had been taken to nearby Suoxian and Baqing County People's Hospitals for treatment; 339 houses had collapsed and damaged; and 20 livestock shed circles had been damaged. Currently, the disaster situation is still being further verified, and search, rescue and rescue are continuing.

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