2008 Sichuan earthquake (English Wikipedia)

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据地震台网测定，北京时间2009-01-15 02:23 在四川汶川(北纬31.3,东经103.3) 发生5.1级地震。截止2009年01月14日12时，汶川7.9级地震余震区共发生42719次余震，其中4.0～4.9级246次，5.0～5.9级 34次，6.0～6.9级8次，最大震级为6.4级。 [According to surveys by the China Seismic Network, an earthquake of M(s) 5.1 struck Wenchuan, Sichuan at 02:23 (CST) on January 15, 2009. By 12:00 o'clock January 14, 2009 (CST), aftershock zone of the 8 Ms-Wenchuan earthquake had 42,719 total aftershocks, of which 246 between M4.0 and 4.9, 34 between M5.0 and 5.9, 8 between M6.0 and 6.9; the strongest being of 6.4 Ms] (in Chinese). Sichuan Earthquake Administration (SCEA). Archived from the original on July 30, 2008. Retrieved December 10, 2008. Another source is 汶川8.0级地震余震分布与统计 [Distributions and statistics of aftershocks of the M8.0 Wenchuan earthquake] (in Chinese). China Earthquake Administration. August 29, 2008. Archived from the original on September 16, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2008. The text in the latter appears to be an exact copy of the former, only updated less frequently.
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This time is published by the USGS. The time published by the CEA is about three seconds later at 14:28:04.0 China Standard Time (06:28:04 UTC), c.f. 5月12日四川汶川县发生7.8级地震 [Wenchuan, Sichuan had a quake of magnitude 7.8 on May 12] (in Chinese). China Earthquake Administration. May 12, 2008. Retrieved July 13, 2008.^{[dead link‍]} "四川汶川发生8.0级地震" [An 8.0 Ms earthquake struck Wenchuan, Sichuan] (in Chinese). Sichuan Earthquake Administration (SCEA, 四川省地震局). May 12, 2008. Archived from the original on October 4, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2008.
"Roughly: A Ms6.1 aftershock in Pingwu and Beichuan, Sichuan caused 2 deaths and 345 injuries (四川平武县、北川县交界发生6.1级余震造成2人死亡，345人受伤)". China Earthquake Administration. August 2, 2008. Retrieved August 4, 2008. ^{[dead link‍]}
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