Sichuan quake

Sichuan quake

YA'AN, China - A man fetches water from a ditch in the Lushan county area of Ya'an in the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan, on April 23, 2013, following a magnitude-7.0 earthquake three days before.

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  • 2013/4/23 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2013 Kyodo News
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