Timeline: a century of killer quakes
Over the past 100 years, hundreds of earthquakes have claimed tens of thousands of lives despite improvements in technology.February 27, 2010: A huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake strikes near the coast of south-central Chile, shaking buildings, causing blackouts and killing at least 147 people. The earthquake is estimated to have unleashed 500 times the energy of the Haiti earthquake and is one of …
‘Aftershock’ 2010 – the great TangShan Earthquake of 1976 – the making of movie by Feng Xiaogang