At least 240,000 died when the northeastern city of Tangshan was almost completely levelled by a quake measuring 7.8 on the open - ended Richter scale. ”
Kui maavärisemine, mis oli 7,8 palli avatud Richteri skaala järgi, kirdes asuva linna Tangshani maatasa tegi, sai surma vähemalt 240000 inimest. ”