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A potentially destructive 6.0 magnitude earthquake has hit Sichuan province in China, according to US monitors. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 10.49 Irish time. The earthquake was centered 30 miles north-northwest of Guangyuan, China, at a depth of 6.2 miles, USGS said. A shallow quake of that magnitude is capable of significant property damage. The Olympic torch...

The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6.0 earthquake has hit China's Sichuan province that was devastated by a more powerful quake in May. More...

China's Sichuan province hit by 6.0 earthquake Updated Tue. Aug. 5 2008 7:53 AM ET The Associated Press BEIJING -- The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6.0 earthquake has hit China's Sichuan province, which was devastated by a more powerful quake in May. There have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries from Tuesday's temblor. It's the latest of ...

Fresh quake strikes China's Sichuan province http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/08/05/china-qua ke.html?ref=rss A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck China's Sichuan province on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, shaking a region already devastated by a previous tremor in May that killed nearly 70,000 people and left five million others homeless. Sichuan has been subjected to ...

No immediate reports of casualties following 6.0-magnitude tremor. More...

Quote: BEIJING, China (AP) -- A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern Sichuan province Saturday, state media said. The earthquake hit 31 miles (50 kilometers) southeast of Panzhihua city in the southwestern corner of Sichuan at 4:30 p.m., the official Xinhua News Agency said. Read More Here >> CNN WiseOne's Comments , man...I ...