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BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in southwestern China near a famous national park, killing 13 people, injuring 175 others and knocking out power and phone networks.北京（美联社）-强烈地震袭击中国西南部某著名国家公园附近的山区，造成13人死亡，175人受伤，电力和电话网络中断。At least five of the dead were tourists, Chinas official Xinhua News Agency said. At least 28 people had serious injuries, according to the Aba prefecture government in Sichuan province.新华社报道，地震死亡人数中至少有5人是游客。据四川省阿坝州自治区统计，至少28人受重伤。Chinese President Xi Jinping called for rapid efforts to respond to the quake and rescue the injured. Authorities sent medical teams, rescuers and other resources.国家主席习近平要求迅速作出措施来应对本次地震并援救伤者。当局向灾区派送了医疗、救援队伍和其他资源。The quake around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday struck a region bordered by the provinces of Sichuan and Gansu. The area is on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau and home to many Tibetan and other ethnic minority villages. Its also near Jiuzhaigou, or Jiuzhai Valley, a national park known for spectacular waterfalls and karst formations.地震于星期二晚上9:20分左右发生于四川与甘肃两省交界处的一个地区。这地区在西藏高原的边缘，是许多藏人和其他少数民族村的家乡。同时它也靠近九寨沟县，或者九寨沟风景区，一个因壮观瀑布和喀斯特地貌而著名的国家公园。The U.S. Geological Survey said it was magnitude-6.5 and just 9 kilometers (5.5 miles) deep, while the China Earthquake Networks Center measured the earthquake at magnitude-7.0 and said it struck at a depth of 20 kilometers (12 miles). Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage than deeper ones.美国地质调查局称，这次地震为6.5级，9公里深，而中国地震网络中心测量得为7.0级，20公里深。浅源地震往往比深源地震造成更多的损害。A man surnamed Song who answered the phone at a local emergency office in Aba prefecture, where the Jiuzhaigou national park is located, said the nearby town of Zhangzha reported the deaths and injuries. Song did not say where the five tourists who died were from.宋先生在九寨沟当地急诊中心接听电话，他称附近的漳扎镇上报了伤亡人数。宋先生并没有说明死亡的5名游客是哪里人。The epicenter was about 39 kilometers (24 miles) from the county of Jiuzhaigou, which has a population of around 80,000, and was 285 kilometers (177 miles) from Chengdu, the densely populated capi