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Natural Disasters Other natural disasters Other natural disasters earthquake As we all know，earthquake is a natural disaster which can have an enormous bad effect on human beings . An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and shifting of large sections of earths rocky outer shell. The earth sets free its energy through an earthquake,and the wave coming from the earthquake can lead to an exceedingly bad result An earthquake can be mesured by magnitude which is a measure of the amuount of energy released by an earthquake 史上最强地震 上下对接。。。调整处 earthquakes in history 1556 Shanxi Ming Dynasty The most powerful earthquake in China might be the one that occurred in Shanxi province1566.That earthquake resulted in an numerous damage to people .According to statistics，the powerful earthquake claimed the lives of about 830000 people.Its estimated8.0on the Richter scale，which is more than 30 times more powerful than the Haiti quake. The earthquake is the strongest earthquake in history according to the life losses it have caused earthquakes in history 1976 Tangshan. At 3:42am on July 28 1976，a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit the sleeping city of Tangshan.The earthquake,striking an unexpected region where earthquake hardly happened before,hit Tangshan city and claimed lives of over 24000 people，which makes it the deadliest earthquake of the 20 century.When the earthquake struck Tangshan,a lot of people were lay sleeping，unware of the great disater following，thus a great number of people died sleeping and almost the whole city was razed to the groing. earthquakes in history 2008 Sichuan province the 5.12 shocking earthquake On the afternoon of May 12 2008，a shocking earthquake measuring 8.0 on Richter scale hit Sichuan province，a mountainous region in western China，destorying millions of buildings,causing 86billion dollarsworth of damage and claiming lives of 69227people The earthquake is said to be the most destuc