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World's deadliest earthquakes since 1900s

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2015-04-27 13:42

World's deadliest earthquakes since 1900s

Lu Guilan, rescued by soldiers after being trapped for 13 days. [Photo by Wang Wenlan/China Daily]

July 28, 1976: A magnitude 7.8 magnitude quake hits Tangshan, in north China's Hebei province. Officials said 242,000 people died.

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