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Earthquake Comparison

1927 China: Gansu Province Earthquake (1927) vs 1668 Turkey Earthquake (1668)

1927 M7.7
1927 China: Gansu Province Earthquake

CHINA: GANSU PROVINCE

1668 M6.6
1668 Turkey Earthquake

TURKEY

Metric 1927 China: Gansu … 1668 Turkey Earthqu…
Magnitude 7.7 6.6
Year 1927 1668
Deaths 40,912 17,500
Injuries 524 None
Damage (USD)

Energy Comparison

The 1927 China: Gansu Province Earthquake released approximately 44.668359215096395x more energy than the 1668 Turkey Earthquake.