1933 Diexi Earthquake
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Total damage | Extreme |
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Areas affected | China |
Magnitude | 7. 3 Mw |
Casualties | 6,865–9,300 dead; 1,925 injured |
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ID | 1276703 |
About 1933 Diexi Earthquake
The 1933 Diexi earthquake occurred in Diexi, Mao County, Szechwan, Republic of China on August 25 with a moment magnitude of 7. 3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X. With up to 9,300 killed, this was the deadliest earthquake of 1933.