Episode 3 of 3

Casualty Record

When
23 October 1815
Where
Northern China
Part of
Deadly earthquake strikes northern China (October 1815)

At least 13,000 people died, with 8,677 recorded in Maojin alone.

The earthquake led to the deaths of at least 13,000 people. In Maojin, 8,677 deaths were recorded. These figures highlight the severe impact on human life in the affected regions.

Sources

  1. 1815 Pinglu earthquake Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-26

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