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178 aftershocks above magnitude 4 monitored in Sichuan after major quake

As of Saturday noon, 178 aftershocks measuring above 4 on the Richter scale had been monitored in southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to the Information Office of State Council. Among them, 27 aftershocks measured above ma ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Sun, May 25 2008

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