The recent earthquake caused serious damage to the mountain villages around Panzhihua city. Local relief crews say the region urgently needs tents and food.

The 5.6-magnitude aftershock on Sunday afternoon drove many local residents in Panzhihua into the streets. But fortunately, most of them were able to stay calm.

Panzhihua Resident, said, "We're not panicking. We know our city sits on an earthquake belt."

On its way to the mountainous region, this ambulance provided emergency treatment to those people injured by falling rubble.