BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3,244 aftershocks of Saturday's 7.0-magnitude quake in Sichuan Province have been recorded as of 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, said China Earthquake Administration.
There were 100 aftershocks above 3.0-magnitude, including four between 5.0 and 5.9 magnitude and 21 between 4.0 and 4.9 magnitude, said the administration.
Death toll from the quake in Lushan County, Sichuan Province, has risen to 192, with 23 missing and more than 11,000 injured, authorities said.
>>>Quake-hit China grows in pain
The principle of sparing no efforts to save lives cannot be more stressed. No minute or even second should be delayed during the "golden rescue period" in the first 72 hours after the quake.
>>>Pilot cancels wedding to participate in quake relief
When the 7.0-magnitude quake happened, Zhang Shangnian, a pilot from an aviation brigade of Chengdu Military Region, was about to hold his wedding.
>>>Nurse returns to work after losing mother
Just likes other medical staff, she was busy with rescuing people injured in the earthquake in SW China, but no one knew her mother just died in the quake.
>>>Wedding ceremony without bridegroom held on schedule
Zhuo Jia, the bridegroom, is a solider of the Chengdu Military Region; he had to leave his beautiful bride behind to participate in earthquake relief.
>>>An injured girl's smile moves many
"Your smile makes the entire world beautiful,” a photo of a smiling girl with bandage on her head has moved so many Chinese netizens.
>>>Teenager saves mom with his bare hands
The mother moves away a precast slab weighing over 50 kilograms alone to save her son in the earthquake. She said she did not know where her strength came from.
Local villagers climb mountains to get relief supplies