Information of earthquake in China 20 april 2013?

1, The Lushan earthquake or Ya'an earthquake occurred at 08:02 Beijing Time (00:02 UTC) on April 20, 2013. The epicenter was located in Lushan County, Ya'an, Sichuan, about 116 km (72 mi) from Chengdu along the Longmenshan Fault in the same province heavily impacted by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.

2. The magnitude of the earthquake was placed at Ms 7.0 by China Earthquake Data Center, Ms 7.0 by Russian Academy of Sciences, Mw 7.0 by Geoscience Australia, Mw 6.6 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS),[13] Mw 6.6 by the European Alert System (EMSC) and Mj 6.9 by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). 1,815 aftershocks have been recorded as of 00:00 (UTC+8h) April 22.

3. About 8,000 soldiers from the People's Liberation Army were sent into to the stricken area in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake, as well as 1,400 provincial rescue workers and 120 support vehicles. Also, 180 doctors from a Chinese emergency response team and search-and-rescue dogs were dispatched, with volunteers mobilized from other parts of the country.

To fund relief efforts, the One Foundation asked for donations, also beginning to accept donations in the virtual currency Bitcoin, in which it received an amount of $30,000 USD within a few days.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Ya%27an_earthqua...

over 50,000...however the media will brush this off like it in no way got here approximately. while around 3,000 died interior the towers even till at present all you hear is terror terror, al qieda, bomber plot and so on on the information! the perfect answer i grants is watch the chinese language information channels and if your quite worried consult with the chinese language people who you will understand at artwork and so on. i pray for all people who died...i grow to be frozen as quickly as I heard the information myself.