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Famous earthquakes:
Shensi Province, China, 1556
Over 800, 000 people perished.
San Francisco, USA, 1906
The city was destroyed by the earthquake and the fires it caused.
Kwanto Plain, Japan, 1923
570, 000 buildings collapsed.
Lebu, Chile, 1977
The strongest earthquake shock ever recorded.
Armenia, USSR, 1988
25, 000 people were killed. |