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China admits reporting two major quakes which never happened
short by Deepika Agrawal / on Friday, 20 April, 2018
China's earthquake department has admitted to accidentally reporting two major earthquakes that had never happened and were instead drills unintentionally released to public. On Thursday, authorities announced there had been two 6.5-magnitude quakes just 10 seconds apart at opposite ends of the country. The faulty information was deleted after it stayed on the official website for about an hour.
read more at The Guardian