Date in year · 1925 · The 1920s
On March 16, 1925, an earthquake (measuring around 7.0 magnitude) occurs in Dali, China, killing an estimated 5,000 people. Ernestina Herrera de Noble, Ernestina Herrera de Noble, Ernestina Herrera de Noble would arrive in the same year.
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The 1925 Dali earthquake occurred at 14:42 UTC on 16 March. 0 on the surface-wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of at least IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It had an epicenter in the province of Yunnan in southern China and killed an estimated 5,000 people.
Around 1925
1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1925th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 925th year of the 2nd millennium, the 25th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1920s decade.
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Violent earthquake in Yunnan Province, China
The 1925 Dali earthquake occurred at 14:42 UTC on 16 March. 0 on the surface-wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of at least IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It had an epicenter in the province of Yunnan in southern China and killed an estimated 5,000 people.
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