- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 22, 1880 CE
- Location:
- China, Gansu Province: Wenxian
- Magnitude:
- 5.5 Ms
- Deaths:
- 8
- Injuries:
- 9
- Intensity (MMI):
- 8
Other earthquake records of 1880 CE
- Iran, Bastak, Jonah · 120 deaths
- Turkey · M 6.7 · 30 deaths
- Philippines, S Coast Luzon: Pasig River, Pampanga · Ms 7.5 · 20 deaths
- Chile, Illapel · Ms 7.7 · 2 deaths
- Philippines, Sw Of Lake Bay, Manila
- Turkey
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 1880 CE Earthquake — China, Gansu Province: Wenxian happen?
- June 22, 1880 CE.
- 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: 8. Historical death tolls vary by source.