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On 21 December 1906, Shen Bao, a leading Shanghai newspaper, reported "a precise death toll has become clear recently in 16 respective counties in Anhui" and amounted to 23,300. [5] Another newspaper [which?] reported that victims amounted to 5,000 daily. [2] Anhui and Jiangsu had a combined population of 42.1 million as of 1911.
This is a list of disasters in China by death toll. Earthquake A full ... Hongdong earthquake: Shanxi: 270,000 [1] 23 January 1556: Huaxian earthquake: Shaanxi ...
The most recent earthquake with a death toll of more than a thousand was the 2010 Yushu earthquake, which killed 2,968. The collision of India with the rest of Asia has led to seismic activity throughout Western China, particularly in Tibet and the Yunnan, Xinjiang, Sichuan, Gansu and Qinghai provinces.
China Earthquake March 16 1926 709 1926 Havana–Bermuda hurricane: Cuba, United States, Bahamas, Bermuda Tropical cyclone October 14 –28 1927 40,912 1927 Gulang earthquake: China, Tibet Earthquake May 22 1928 4,112+ 1928 Okeechobee hurricane: United States, Puerto Rico, Guadeloupe, Bahamas, Dominica, Tropical cyclone September 12 –21 1929
Beijing said it would welcome assistance from the United States to fight a coronavirus outbreak that has already killed more than 420 people in China. Death toll from China virus sets a grim new ...
At least 46 people were reported killed and 16 missing in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China's southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in ...
The death toll was the highest from an earthquake in China in nine years. Experts blamed the high toll on several factors, including the shallow depth of the quake and the lower quality ...
The list incorporates high-quality earthquake source (i.e., origin time, location and earthquake magnitude) and fatality information from several sources. Earthquake locations are taken from the Centennial Catalog [ 1 ] and the updated Engdahl, van der Hilst and Buland earthquake catalog, [ 2 ] which is complete to December 2005.