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This Day In History: The World’s Deadliest Earthquake in History (1556)
There have been many terrible earthquakes throughout history but none as deadly as that which struck China in 1556. On…
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This Day In History: A Huge Earthquake devastates Southern Italy and Sicily (1908)
On this day in history, the most destructive earthquake in European history is recorded. The center of the quake was…
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On This Day In History: An Eathquake Destroys A Chinese City
On this day in history., an earthquake measuring 8.2 magnitude on the Richter scale destroys a Chinese city. The city…
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This Day In History; An Earthquake Killed Thousands In Iran (1990)
Today in History a terrible earthquake struck Iran. The epicenter of the earthquake was in the north of Iran. The…
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This Day in History, A Huge Tsunami Hit The East Coast Of Japan (1896)
On this day in 1896, an earthquake shook the seabed some one hundred miles off the coast of Japan. It…