Magnitude 6.8 earthquake in China: Yunnan Province · about 2,000 deaths
Natural disaster
1887 Yunnan earthquake
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake in China: Yunnan Province · about 2,000 deaths
- 16 December 1887
- East Asia
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