Wow, a 7.9 quake under any city would be a disaster. Living in earthquake country, it’s one of our fears here. My heart goes out to China today….
Death toll in China earthquake rises to 7,600
A massive earthquake struck central China on Monday, killing more than 7,600 people and trapping nearly 900 students under the rubble of their school, state media reported.
The official Xinhua News Agency said 80 percent of the buildings had collapsed in Beichuan county in Sichuan province after the 7.8-magnitude quake, raising fears the overall death toll could increase sharply.
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