5-1035: Haicheng (Chinese: 海城 unless otherwise noted) may refer to the following locations in China: Haicheng, Liaoning , a county-level city in Liaoning Haicheng District , a district of Beihai, Guangxi Towns [ edit ] Haicheng, Fujian (海澄镇), in Longhai, Fujian Haicheng, Guangdong , in Haifeng County, Guangdong Haicheng, Ningxia , in Haiyuan County, Ningxia Townships [ edit ] Haicheng Township, Guangxi , in Pingguo County, Guangxi Haicheng Township, Heilongjiang , in Zhaodong, Heilongjiang [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-405: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Haicheng, Liaoning Haicheng ( Chinese : 海城 ; pinyin : Hǎichéng ; lit. 'Sea City') is a county-level city in central Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China , located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of the provincial capital Shenyang . It
15-458: Is under the administration of Anshan City , the seat of which lies 36 kilometres (22 mi) to the northeast. Haicheng has an area of 2,576 square kilometres (995 sq mi) and as of the 2020 census, a decreasing population of 1,067,905 inhabitants (1,232,739 in 2020). The infamous warlord General Zhang Zuolin was born in Haicheng. On 4 February 1975, an earthquake measuring 7.3 on
20-483: The Richter Scale hit the city of Haicheng, which at the time had approximately 1 million residents. However, seismologists sent out warnings about this earthquake a day earlier and ordered evacuations. Because of this correct prediction, many lives were saved. This was the first successful earthquake prediction in history. Further aiding the prediction, cats and other animals are also said to have acted strangely in
25-473: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haicheng&oldid=1184541677 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Chinese-language text Short description
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