1556 Shaanxi earthquake

When

23 Jan 1556

Kind

Earthquake

Coordinates

34.50° N, 109.70° E

Description

The Shaanxi earthquake, the deadliest earthquake in history, occurs with its epicenter in Shaanxi province, China; 830,000 people may have been killed.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1556 Shaanxi earthquake.

Natural disaster in Huaxian, China

One of the deadliest earthquakes in history occurred in the early morning of 23 January 1556 in Huaxian, Shaanxi, during the Ming dynasty.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Shaanxi Depremi, 830.000 kişi öldü”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “un gigantesque tremblement de terre en Chine, le pire de tous les temps, fait plus de (Shaanxi, Gansu, Shanxi)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la provincia china de Shaanxi se registra un violento terremoto de 8,0 que deja un saldo de 830.000 personas muertos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “嘉靖大地震，发生在中国陕西、山西和河南等地方。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “華県地震、明の陝西省（現在の中華人民共和国陝西省）で起きた地震。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page