How many days since the Wenchuan earthquake?

2008-05-12 Wenchuan, Sichuan, China 6,719 days since

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On May 12, 2008 at 14:28 China Time, a magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck Wenchuan in Sichuan Province, shaking much of China and becoming one of the most destructive earthquakes since the founding of the People's Republic. This page counts from the moment the earthquake struck.

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