7.4
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M7.4 earthquake near Huanggang, Guangdong
39692 d ago · 13 Feb 1918, 06:07 UTC 7 km S of Huanggang, China
What happened
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck 7 km S of Huanggang, China on 13 Feb 1918, 06:07 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Huanggang, about 8 km away in Guangdong, China.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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