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6.6 magnitude quake strikes Sichuan China

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Source: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usb000gcdd#summary

M6.6 - 50km WSW of Linqiong, China 2013-04-20 00:02:47 UTC
PAGER - RED ShakeMap - VIII DYFI? - VI
Earthquake location 30.284?N, 102.956?E
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Location and Magnitude contributed by: USGS, NEIC, Golden, Colorado (and predecessors)
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30.284?N, 102.956?E
Depth: 12.3km (7.6mi)
Event Time

2013-04-20 00:02:47 UTC
2013-04-20 08:02:47 UTC+08:00 at epicenter
2013-04-19 20:02:47 UTC-04:00 system time

Location

30.284?N 102.956?E depth=12.3km (7.6mi)
Nearby Cities

50km (31mi) WSW of Linqiong, China
99km (62mi) ENE of Kangding, China
111km (69mi) NW of Leshan, China
114km (71mi) WSW of Chengdu, China
1065km (662mi) NNW of Ha Noi, Vietnam
 
Re: 6.6 magnitude quake strikes Sichuan China

Xinhua News Agency reporters to reach the Lushan earthquake site there are 37 people dead
April 20, 2013 11:51:05
Source: Xinhua
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  Around 11:35 the Lushan, Sichuan, Xinhua, April 20 (Reporter Ernest Hemingway I li), the Xinhua News Agency reporters in Lushan County feel strong aftershocks. Currently, the Xinhua News Agency reporters arrived there are a number of Lushan County, the following is the case of two reporters at the scene quick report.

  Reporter Yu Li: I Lushan County. Front of the headquarters to statistics, there are 37 deaths, more than 500 casualties. Lushan County the Chuan Zhen to defend the village, 1 dead and 7 injured, one seriously injured has been transferred. To defend the village of traffic has been interrupted. County drinking water facilities were damaged drinking water.

  Reporter Ernest Hemingway : I am in Lushan County People's Hospital. Sent 500-600 people, injured 135 people, the death toll is estimated that there will be dozens of people. Now decided to critically ill patients to Ya'an City People's Hospital for treatment, site, wounded sent.
 
Re: 6.6 magnitude quake strikes Sichuan China

AP/ April 21, 2013, 8:19 AM

Deadly China earthquake: "We lost everything"
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The quake - measured by China's earthquake administration at magnitude 7.0 and by the U.S. Geological Survey at 6.6 - struck shortly after 8 a.m. on Saturday. Tens of thousands of people moved into tents or cars, unable to return home or too afraid to go back as aftershocks continued to jolt the region.

The quake killed at least 186 people, left 21 missing and injured 11,393, the official Xinhua News Agency quoted the provincial emergency command center as saying.

As in most natural disasters, the government mobilized thousands of soldiers and others, sending excavators and other heavy machinery as well as tents, blankets and other emergency supplies. Two soldiers died after their vehicle slid off a road and rolled down a cliff, state media reported.

The Chinese Red Cross said it had deployed relief teams with supplies of food, water, medicine and rescue equipment to the disaster areas.
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Full text:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-202_162-57580620/deadly-china-earthquake-we-lost-everything/
 
Re: 6.6 magnitude quake strikes Sichuan China

Translation google

Sichuan disaster area found no major infectious diseases and public health emergencies

Source: Xinhua 2013-04-29 23:41  

National Health and Family Planning in China on the 29th, at present, the earthquake-stricken areas in Sichuan found no major infectious diseases and major public health emergencies.
  
According to the briefing, as at 12:00 on the 29th, the Sichuan Lushan earthquake now inpatients 1411, of which 44 critically ill patients, severe 49, all of whom were treated at the West China Hospital, Provincial People's Hospital and the General Hospital of Chengdu Military Region; 6595 cumulative duration of hospitalization and discharged 5184 people.
  
Informed that the 3398 Sichuan earthquake-stricken areas existing medical personnel. Disaster area accumulated to establish a refuse collection point 901, 3325 tons of garbage removal, 1041 for a toilet.
  
As at 18:00 on the 28th, the disaster of existing health workers 12459. Dispatched a total health vehicle 10353 Taiwan (s). Carried out with surgery in 6407 (s), including major surgery 443 times; issuance of disease prevention promotional materials 864,000 copies, to carry out mental health services to 24,004 people.
  
In addition, the National Health and Family Planning Commission held on the 29th of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu epidemic prevention and control work leading group meeting to establish the next epidemic prevention and control of six key tasks, emphasis on doing everything possible to reduce the deaths, and to ensure that all patients delay treatment because of cost. (Reporter Lvnuo)

http://www.cnr.cn/gundong/201304/t20130429_512481370.shtml
 
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