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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 17 > Aftershock hits China

Aftershock hits China

Magnitude 5.5 tremor spreads rescue efforts

By Mark Magnier / The Bulletin
May 17, 2008

DEYANG, China — A strong aftershock hit China’s battered Sichuan region on Friday, causing landslides, knocking out telephone lines and burying vehicles, according to state media. There were no immediate reports of deaths.

The magnitude 5.5 tremor struck at 1:25 p.m. in....

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