Vehicles queue at the Mila Mountain section of a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. [Ye Hui/Xinhua]
An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted Sichuan Province at 2:28 PM on May 12.
![Vehicles queue at the Mila Mountain section of a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. [Ye Hui/Xinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20090402/000cf1a48b7f0b3e569c06.jpg "Vehicles queue at the Mila Mountain section of a highway linking Tibet with the neighboring province of Sichuan in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 31, 2009. [Ye Hui/Xinhua]")
