事件類英語作文：玉樹地震

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strong earthquake hits China

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 has hit China's southern province of Sichuan, shaking buildings as far away as Beijing, Shanghai and Bangkok.

It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties or damage from the tremor which the the US Geological Survey (UGS) earlier put at 7.8.

The epicentre of the quake was 93 kilometres north of Chengdu.

Wenchuan, which took full force of the quake, has a population of 111,000 people.

It is in an ethnic Tibetan area in Aba county which recently saw violent clashes between Tibetans and Chinese authorities.

According to some reports there was a second earthquake measuring 3.9 which hit the Beijing district of Tongzhou at roughly the same time.

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地震襲擊中國

一個強大的地震測量7.8中國南部省份四川、搖晃的建築遠至北京、上海和曼谷。

目前尚不清楚是否有人員傷亡和財產損失的地震,美國地質調查局(UGS)早些時候在7.8。

地震的震中是成都以北93公里。

汶川地震充分的.力量,有人口111000人。

在阿壩縣的一個藏族地區最近看到西藏和中國政府之間的暴力衝突。

據報道有一個地震測量3.9北京通州地區在大致相同的時間。