2008 Sichuan earthquake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2008 Sichuan earthquake[10] or the Great Sichuan Earthquake, measured at 8.0 Ms[2][11][12] and 7.9 Mw,[13][14] and occurred at 02:28:01 PM China Standard Time at epicenter (06:28:01 UTC)[15] on Monday, May 12 in Sichuan province, killed 69,197 people ...