Ruins of Dali Earthquake(1514)
Date：1514
Epicenter：Yunlong County in Yunnan Province
Scale：(M) 5
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The Three Towers in Dali |
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An earthquake happened in Yunlong, the well-salt department and its bittern origin were destroyed. The place was exempted from taxation for three years.
An earthquake happened in Dali in 1514, cracks appeared in the towers, which were like the cracks when splitting a bamboo.
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Records for Rebuild
the Three Towers |
The tower was repaired for twice separately in Ming and Qing Dynasties. An earthquake happened again in 1925, and the top of the tower was shaken down. The tower became even broken."
 
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