Earthquake in Chengdu - May 12

A devesdating earthquake (7.9) shook Sichuan, China on May 12, the epicenter was Wenchuan which is a nearby county from Chengdu my hometown. This posting captures the conversations and thoughts from the folks around Chengdu.

Note: I live in Georgia, which is Eastern timezone (EST); Chengdu is 12 hour ahead of us. So if it's 10am here in Georgia, it's 10pm in Chengdu same day.

I can be contacted at esc1lxc@gmail.com. - L. Colburn

May 14

May 11 (Sunday EST): Mother's Day, world peace

I called my mother in Chengdu at 9:15pm (EST) on Sunday, May 11 to wish her a happy Mother’s Day. We had a nice chat, world was peaceful.


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