A magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred at nearly 1 pm on Monday (September 5) in western Sichuan, China, and seven people have been killed so far.According to CCTV reports, Xi Jinping made instructions after the earthquake that he asked for rescue life as the primary task, fully rescue the affected people, and minimized casualties.

According to the surging news, China News Network, etc., the Press Office of the Ganzi Prefecture People's Government of Sichuan held a press conference on Monday (September 5) in the afternoon to report the relevant situation of the earthquake in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture.

According to reports, the damage of roads, communications, and houses are being checked.Relevant departments at the state level have sent 635 rescue forces such as armed police, fire protection, medical treatment, communications power, and traffic guarantee for 635 people to start rescue work.

The staff of the 120 Command Center of Ganzi Prefecture said that ambulances have been sent to Luding County. "It is still a bit serious."The staff of the emergency department of the Luding County People's Hospital said that the medical staff has now been diagnosed.

The Sichuan Earthquake Administration reported that the comprehensive analysis of the earthquake expert believes that the magnitude 6.8 earthquake is located near the southern section of the southern section of the Xianshui River, which is the main earthquake-aftershocks., Historical earthquake activities, seismic sequence types and other information. Recently, the possibility of larger earthquakes in the original earthquake area is not high, and the aftershocks will continue for a period of time.