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1989 Sichuan Flood vs 2002 Hindu Kush earthquake

1989 Sichuan Flood
2002 Hindu Kush earthquake
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1989 Sichuan Flood

Total costsN/A
Deaths 3814
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2002 Hindu Kush earthquake

Total costsN/A
Deaths 1000

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The 2002 Hindu Kush earthquakes struck in northern Afghanistan during the month of March. At least 166 people were killed with a very large and intermediate-depth mainshock on March 3. Three weeks later, at least a further thousand were killed during a large, but shallow aftershock that had a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). The M7.4 and M6.1 reverse events were focused in the Hindu Kush mountain range area.

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