Huge Earthquake in southern China destroyed hundreds of homes

The biggest earthquake in Southwest China destroyed thousands of houses

This earthquake is considered by the government to be the highest 6.8 magnitude earthquake since 2017.

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More than 250 people were injured in the earthquake and hundreds were evacuated

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This high intensity earthquake closed many roads and cut off electricity in many cities.

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After the earthquake, experts have also said that there is a possibility of torrential rains for the next three days.

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In this earthquake of 6.8 magnitude, more than 245 houses and 4 hotels also collapsed.

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The intensity of the earthquake was felt up to 100 km away.

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After this earthquake, the condition of hotels in Sichuan had become such

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