More Aftershocks in China Quake Zone [News]
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - 17:42
in Earth & Climate
CHONGQING, China--Another aftershock registering magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale rattled Sichuan Province and the nearby city of Chongqing at 1:20 A.M. local time, sending thousands of nervous residents into the street. Thousands of people huddled in People's Hall Square in the heart of downtown, including government officials--and most buildings over three stories were evacuated. [More]