page_title: 1927 Gulang earthquake
hierarchical_section_title: 1927 Gulang earthquake
caption_attribution_description: English: Screen capture from NASA WorldWind software of Tibetan Plateau and surrounding areas showing location of main fault zones derived from various published sources
context_page_description: The 1927 Gulang earthquake occurred at 6:32 a.m. on 22 May. This 7.6 magnitude event had an epicenter near Gulang, Gansu in the Republic of China. There were more than 40,900 casualties. It was felt up to 700 km away.
context_section_description: The 1927 Gulang earthquake occurred at 6:32 a.m. on 22 May (22:32 UTC on 21 May). This 7.6 magnitude event had an epicenter near Gulang, Gansu in the Republic of China. There were more than 40,900 casualties. It was felt up to 700 km (435 mi) away.
caption: Tectonic setting of the Tibetan Plateau showing main fault zones
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