50th anniversary: A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck Tonghai County in southern China
History · Anniversaries · Sun, January 5, 2020
1970: A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck Tonghai County in southern China, killing at least 10,000 people and eventually spurring the creation of the nation's largest earthquake monitoring system.
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- Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 50 years (1970 to 2020).
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2020-01-05