今天14时28分04.0秒，在四川汶川县发生M7.8级地震，包括北京、上海、贵州、重庆、湖北、湖南、江西等全国各省市均有震感。由于震感强烈，成都居民纷纷跑到楼下、街头躲避。目前，地震在重庆已造成4人死亡。
另凤凰卫视报道已有六百名小学生被活埋。
下面是美国地震网对这次地震的侦测报告，包括目前一直在持续的余震
临近四川的一些居民表示今晚不会睡觉
发文时最近的一次： MAP 5.8 2008/05/12 11:11:02 31.249 103.693 10.0 EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA，第十三次震
| MAG | UTC DATE-TIME y/m/d h:m:s |
LAT deg |
LON deg |
DEPTH km |
Region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAP | 5.1 | 2008/05/12 10:23:40 | 30.992 | 103.413 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.0 | 2008/05/12 09:52:13 | 47.347 | -27.296 | 10.0 | NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE |
| MAP | 5.5 | 2008/05/12 09:42:25 | 31.519 | 104.116 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.1 | 2008/05/12 09:07:01 | 31.255 | 103.788 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.0 | 2008/05/12 08:47:25 | 32.215 | 105.029 | 10.0 | SICHUAN-GANSU BORDER REGION, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.2 | 2008/05/12 08:21:41 | 31.542 | 104.085 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.2 | 2008/05/12 08:10:59 | 31.225 | 103.574 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.4 | 2008/05/12 07:34:43 | 31.278 | 103.799 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 5.7 | 2008/05/12 06:54:18 | 31.155 | 103.826 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 6.0 | 2008/05/12 06:43:15 | 31.225 | 103.761 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |
| MAP | 7.8 | 2008/05/12 06:28:01 | 31.104 | 103.270 | 10.0 | EASTERN SICHUAN, CHINA |