Delve into Gaoqiao in China
Gaoqiao in the region of Yunnan is a city in China - some 1,089 mi or ( 1753 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Gaoqiao is now 01:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wufeng, Zhaxi, Yujin, Yibin, and Xunchang. While being here, make sure to check out Wufeng . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gaoqiao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
1974 Zhaotong earthquake
The 1974 Zhaotong earthquake occurred at 19:25 UTC on 10 May. It had a magnitude that was measured at 7.0 on the moment magnitude scale and 7.1 on the surface wave magnitude scale. It had a maximum perceived intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The epicenter was located in Zhaotong prefecture in Yunnan province and it caused about 20,000 deaths.
Located at 28.24 104.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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