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Geka Destination Guide

Explore Geka in China

Geka in the region of Sichuan is a town in China - some 1,055 mi or ( 1697 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Geka is now 04:18 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xianshui, Zhanggu, Xindou, Xichang, and Rulong. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Xianshui . Where to go and what to see in Geka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

1981 Dawu earthquake

On 24 January 1981 at 5:13 a.m. China Standard Time, Sichuan, China, was struck by a large earthquake known as the 1981 Dawu earthquake. Registering a Richter scale magnitude of 6.8, the earthquake killed about 150 and injured roughly 300 more. It caused much damage within a close range to its epicenter. China has a long, catastrophic history of earthquakes that extends from at least 1290 AD to the present day.

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Located at 30.93 101.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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