Sunday, August 03, 2014

M6.1 Quake In China – Heavy Damage & Fatalities Reported

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A strong (reports vary M6.1 USGS to M6.5 from China) earthquake has struck a fairly populated region of central China, and there are media reports (see BBC Earthquake 'kills 150' in south-west China) indicating severe damage and significant loss of life.