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The Diexi earthquake strikes Mao County, Sichuan, China and kills 9,000 people.
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1933 Diexi earthquake
Earthquake centered in Sichuan Province, China
The 1933 Diexi earthquake occurred in Diexi, Mao County, Sichuan, Republic of China on August 25 with a moment magnitude of 7.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). With up to 9,300 killed, this was the deadliest earthquake in 1933.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Mao County
County in Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China
Mao County or Maoxian is a county in Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sichuan
Province in Southwestern China
Sichuan, previously romanized as Szechwan or Szechuan, is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)