What if an earthquake struck so violently that it wiped out entire regions? In 1556, that’s exactly what happened in China.

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That still ranks in the top tier of human-caused disasters in the United States and is the nation’s third-largest oil spill, behind only the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez calamities.