(Yicai Global) Aug. 10 -- The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit Jiuzhaigou County in China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Aug. 8 has amassed a death toll of 19 to date and injured 343 others, including 13 severe casualties.

Three damaged sections of Provincial Highway 301 have been repaired, power has been restored to 17 towns and more than 10,000 cars and 60,000 people have been evacuated, according to data from Sichuan government.

Some 47,000 tourists who were stranded in the disaster area have been evacuated, according to a report from the Jiuzhaigou's emergency office.