The magnitude 7.9 earthquake near Wenchuan, China in 2008 generated perceivable shaking from Chengdu, China to Taipei, Taiwan. Over one hundred million people felt it within minutes. Twitter and ...

The Wenchuan earthquake of 2008 was one of the deadliest recorded in China. It killed at least 87,000 ... of a group chat from provincial capital Chengdu, which has been under lockdown since ...

Buildings shook in Chengdu, 200 kilometers ... agencies often differ slightly. China’s deadliest earthquake in recent years was a 7.9 magnitude quake in 2008 that killed nearly 90,000 people ...

In 2008 an 8.0 magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan’s Chengdu, claiming the lives of at least 70,000 people, the deadliest quake to hit China since the 1976 Tangshan quake that killed at least ...

At 14:28:04, the earthquake forever changed the lives of over 15 million people, including 87,150 who were killed or went missing. 80km away from Chengdu and 19km under the Earth, the fault ...

Liu Jiakun, an architect based in his native Chengdu, China, has won the 2025 Pritzker Prize, the field's highest honor.