Lancang–Gengma Earthquakes Kill 730 on China-Myanmar Border, November 6, 1988
Lancang–Gengma earthquakes: At least 730 are killed after two powerful earthquakes rock the China–Myanmar border in Yunnan Province.
Date: November 6, 1988
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