Reuters AlertNet Full site
Homepage | Newsdesk | NGO Latest | Crisis briefings | Country profiles | MediaWatch | Jobs | Alerting | Login

MAP: China earthquake (as of 13 May 2008)
14 May 2008
 Source: ReliefWeb
Previous | Next

ReliefWeb

Background

•  China earthquake 2008

MORE >>
A major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale struck Wenchuan County, Aba Prefecture in Sichuan Province at 14:28 Beijing time (06:28 GMT) on Monday, 12 May.
Neighboring cities of Jiangyou,Tianpeng,Guangyuan, Mianyang and Chengdu received extensive damage and continuous aftershocks
Communications with the earthquake-affected area have been cut off

View the PDF version of this map

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations.

Map provided courtesy of the ReliefWeb Map Centre, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs




Email this article       Send comments

Emergencies

•  China earthquake 2008

MORE >>

NGO latest

•  Mercy Corps and Chinese Partner Start Earthquake Response in Sichuan Province
Mercy Corps

•  UMCOR Hotline for May 13, 2008
UMCOR - USA

•  Operation USA To Respond to China Earthquake
Operation USA - USA

•  Earthquake aftermath: 10,000 Chinese survivors to receive aid
World Vision - Asia Pacific

•  ACT Alert: ACT member responds to Earthquake, China
ACT - Switzerland

MORE >>

Latest news

•  FACTBOX-Earthquake aid for China

•  Myanmar aid trickles in, new cyclone fear discounted

•  Girl to lose legs to free her from quake rubble

•  China quake toll rises to nearly 15,000

•  Pregnant Chinese woman and mother pulled from rubble

MORE >>

ReliefWeb

Related articles

Breaking stories
FACTBOX-Earthquake aid for China (1 minute ago)

Myanmar aid trickles in, new cyclone fear discounted (1 minute ago)

AlertNet insight
MEDIAWATCH: India joins Africa's suitors (1 minute ago)

Aid agency news feed
Mercy Corps and Chinese Partner Start Earthquake Response in Sichuan Province (1 minute ago)

Blogs
HIV threat looms over China's evolution (1 minute ago)

Maps
MAP: China earthquake (as of 13 May 2008) (1 minute ago)


Country information

Briefings
China earthquake 2008 - [Who works where]

Facts & figures
China

Del.icio.us Del.icio.us  |   Digg Digg  |   NewsVine NewsVine  |   Reddit Reddit   
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-05-13T111553Z_01_SHA123_RTRIDSP_2_QUAKE-CHINA-TOLL_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SHA123.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-05-13T111142Z_01_SHA122_RTRIDSP_2_QUAKE-CHINA-TOLL_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SHA122.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-05-13T105022Z_01_PEK50-_RTRIDSP_2_QUAKE_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/PEK50..htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-05-13T104931Z_01_NEP04_RTRIDSP_2_NEPAL_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/NEP04.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2008-05-13T104631Z_01_SHA121_RTRIDSP_2_QUAKE-CHINA-TOLL_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/SHA121.htm

Residents search for their family at a collapsed building after an earthquake in Dujiangyan, Sichuan province May 13, 2008. China said on Tuesday an earthquake centred in the southwest province of ...


More pictures | Galleries
Disclaimers |  Copyright |  Privacy |  Contact Us |  Feedback |  About Us |  RSS XML

Last updated:Wed May 14 13:07:26 2008