In the harbor city of Tientsin, 60 miles to the southwest, and in Beijing to the west, the quake jolts forced thousands of frightened people into the streets seeking refuge from aftershocks.

• 在西南60英里以外的港口城市天津，及西面的北京，大地震动迫使数以千计受到惊吓的老百姓在后来的多次余震中露宿街头寻求安全。