Tonghai Earthquake in Yunnan Kills 10,000-15,000, Injures 26,000, January 5, 1970
The 7.1 Mw⯠Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Between 10,000 and 15,000 people are known to have been killed and about another 26,000 are injured. Date: January 5, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on January 5 đ Events on this…