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Ma'erzhai Destination Guide

Delve into Ma'erzhai in China

Ma'erzhai in the region of Gansu Sheng is located in China - some 799 mi or ( 1286 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ma'erzhai

Local time in Ma'erzhai is now 01:57 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zuitai, Zhouqu Chengguanzhen, Xining, Xiaochuan, and Wenxian Chengguanzhen. While being here, you might want to check out Zuitai . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ma'erzhai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1879 Gansu earthquake

The 1879 Gansu earthquake occurred at about 04:00 local time on 1 July. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The epicenter was in Wudu District in southern Gansu, close to the bordered with Sichuan. It caused widespread damage and killed an estimated 22,000 people.

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Located at 33.20 104.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1870s earthquakes, Earthquakes in China