Years After an Earthquake, Rivers Still Carry the Mountains Downstream

ENN
Aug 19, 2025, 1:50 pm97 pts
On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank of the Longmen Shan, or Dragon's Gate Mountains, along the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau.

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