Discover Chishan in China
Chishan in the region of Jiangxi is a town located in China - some 711 mi or ( 1145 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Chishan is now 09:30 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wuxue, Wuhan, Shahejie, Qingquan, and Nanchang. When in this area, you might want to check out Wuxue . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chishan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
2005 Ruichang earthquake
The 2005 Ruichang earthquake was a moderate earthquake epicentered at 29.657°N, 115.717°E in Ruichang, Jiangxi, China, with its main tremor occurring at 8:49 am local time on Saturday 26 November 2005, and aftershocks later being reported. Reports from different authorities of the earthquake's Richter scale magnitude ranged from 5.2 to 5.7. At least fourteen people died, including five in Ruichang, seven in neighboring Jiujiang, and two across the river in Wuxue, Hubei.
Located at 29.66 115.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Jiujiang County
Jiujiang County is a county under Jiujiang City in Jiangxi Province, China. The total area is square kilometre, and the population is as of 200?.
Located at 29.61 115.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ruichang
Ruichang is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiujiang, in the north of China's Jiangxi province, along the Yangtze River. Ruichang suffered deaths and extensive damage from the 2005 Ruichang earthquake.
Located at 29.68 115.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
De'an County
De'an County is a county under Jiujiang City in Jiangxi Province, China. The total area is 939.40 square kilometre, and the population is 161,000 as of 2003.
Located at 29.41 115.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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