The ‌quake ‌hit ⁠the province's Gao County ​just after 1pm local time on Friday at a shallow depth of 6km, the ⁠China Earthquake ‌Networks ​Centre said. CCTV said that one ​person was ‌killed by a collapsing exterior ​wall while seeking safety. Local authorities have launched emergency ​response ​measures after ​the quake and ‌dispatched personnel to the epicentre to assess the situation, according to state media.