Two earthquakes struck Yunan on Friday; a 4.9 magnitude quake at Ruili, on the Myanmar-China border, and a 4.3 magnitude quake near Kunming. Nine peope were injured, a government building collapsed in Ruili, over a hundred houses were damaged in Kunming, and approximately 30,000 people had to be evacuated from the area. Relief workers and supplies have been sent.
Thousands Evacuated After Quakes Hit SW China
Posted by cschultz | Dec 27, 2008