- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 1, 70 BCE
- Location:
- China, Shandong Province
- Magnitude:
- 7 Ms
- Deaths:
- 6,000
- Intensity (MMI):
- 9
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 70 BCE Earthquake — China, Shandong Province happen?
- June 1, 70 BCE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 6,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.