A strong earthquake struck the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan on Saturday, killing more than 30 people and injuring hundreds of others, local authorities said.
周六中国西南部四川省遭遇强烈地震。据官方报道,已有30余人死亡,数百人受伤。(小编注:目前已致186人死亡)
The quake struck just after 8 a.m. local time about 115 kilometers (70 miles) away from the provincial capital, Chengdu, at a depth of around 12 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There was conflicting information about the earthquake's strength, with the USGS putting the magnitude at 6.6 and the China Earthquake Networks Center gauging it at 7.0.
当地时间清晨八点左右,在距离四川省会成都大约115公里左右的,发生了震源深度为12公里左右的地震。据美国USGS估计震级大约为6.6级,中国报道为7.0级。
It was followed by at least eight aftershocks of magnitudes between 4.5 and 5.1, the USGS said.
随后,又发生了至少8次4.5-5.1级余震。(小编注:截止2013年4月20日中午十二点,四川雅安芦山7.0级地震共记录到余震总数为264次)
Authorities have responded by sending rescue workers to the area around the epicenter, shutting down the airport in Chengdu and suspending high-speed rail operations, state media reported.
政府已经输送救援人员前往震中地区,并关闭了成都机场和高铁。
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