Beijing is shaking after the flood! A strong earthquake hit China!

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck on Sunday in China’s Shandong province. Tremors were registered, including in Beijing and Tianjin, as well as in the provinces of Henan and Hebei. The earthquake occurred at 2:33 am local time, at a depth of 10 kilometers. A total of 59 aftershocks were recorded by 8 am. Many people ran outside after the earthquake and sat on the sidewalks in the predawn darkness. As a result of the earthquake, 126 houses were damaged. Video posted on social media shows bricks falling from cracked walls. Rescue teams have been dispatched. As of Sunday morning, 21 people were injured. Beijing Railway announced the cancellation of more than 60 trains on Sunday.
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