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Deadliest year for quakes since 1970 reported
Denver wire summary cites Waverly Person of the National Earthquake Information Center noting 1976 as the deadliest year since 1970 with 16 major quakes and an estimated 48 000 deaths. Quakes affected Guatemala Mindanao China and the Soviet Uzbek regions with tsunamis and high casualties.
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Guatemala
China
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Mindanao
Peru
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National Earthquake Information Center
United States
Soviet Union
Erson
Moro “Gulf
Ecuador
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