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    1932 Changma Earthquake

    25 December 1932 · Gansu Province · People's Republic of China

    On 25 December 1932 at 02:04 UTC, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck People's Republic of China (Gansu Province). It occurred on the Eurasian Plate. It killed at least 275 people and injured 320. 1,167 homes were destroyed.

    Date
    25 December 1932
    Time
    02:04 UTC
    Magnitude
    7.6
    Maximum Intensity
    X (Mercalli)
    Deaths
    275
    Injuries
    320
    Homes Destroyed
    1,167
    Plate
    Eurasian Plate
    Country
    People's Republic of China

    Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth