Watch moment of panic as Kangding earthquake strikes

By Ryan Kilpatrick, November 26, 2014

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Last Saturday, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Kangding, the capital of the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in remote Sichuan Province.

Five people were killed and 65 injured in the quake, which affected more than 108,000 people throughout 55 towns in Garze, damaging more than 27,400 homes.

The following CCTV videos depict the moment the earthquake hit.

 

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