An earthquake struck Wenchuan in the eastern part of Sichuan province this afternoon, hitting 7.6 on the Richter scale. This report indicates it registered as a 3.9 quake as far away as Beijing. The Guardian picks it up from here:... ...full story at Zhongnanhai
from Zhongnanhai on Mon, May 12 2008
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