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Sichuan earthquake: 13 dead, more than 175 injured after magnitude-6.5 tremor
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I used to do business west of Chengdu in Sichuan.
I visited a customer there in the spring of '08.
The '08 earthquake leveled the facility and killed hundreds on that site alone.
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I visited a customer there in the spring of '08.
The '08 earthquake leveled the facility and killed hundreds on that site alone.
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P.E. Metallurgy, Plymouth Tube
Probably because there were no structures to fail in the remote area, Dik. Looks like landslides killed quite a few people.
I think in most parts of the world that magnitude earthquake is considered a lot more than a tremor. Just because you live in the shaky part...
I think in most parts of the world that magnitude earthquake is considered a lot more than a tremor. Just because you live in the shaky part...
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