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Was there really an earthquake in China

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Analysis

The claim regarding the occurrence of an earthquake in China is substantiated by multiple sources, despite the fact that all cited references are marked as "Not Trusted." The most recent reports indicate that a significant earthquake occurred in Gansu province, resulting in at least 127 fatalities, making it one of the deadliest earthquakes in recent years. Additionally, there are reports of a 5.5 magnitude earthquake in Qinghai province, further confirming seismic activity in the region. While the sources are not from highly reputable outlets, the consistency in reporting across multiple articles suggests that an earthquake indeed took place in China, aligning with the claim made.

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Today's Earthquakes in China
earthquaketrack.com○ Unverified
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2022 China Earthquake - Center for Disaster Philanthropy
disasterphilanthropy.org○ Unverified

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