A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Gaoxian County in Yibin, Sichuan Province at 00:12 Beijing time, with a depth of 6 km, waking residents and sending many people rushing outside. The quake was felt across Yibin, Gongxian, Changning, Leshan, Chengdu, and Chongqing, while 13 people were injured and damage to buildings was reported. Emergency crews continue inspecting affected areas as authorities monitor aftershocks and assess the full extent of the damage.