Earthquakes are bad. Over the course of human history, untold lives have been lost due to devastating earthquakes. Perhaps most frightening of all, scientists still haven't yet figured out a way to predict earthquakes, making them in many ways the most dangerous of all natural disasters.
But while some earthquakes are famous, like the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, the Great Chilean Earthquake of 1960, and the Indian Ocean Earthquake of 2004, the biggest tragedy in history has been almost forgotten: the Shaanxi Earthquake of 1556, which killed over 800,000 people. This is the deadliest earthquake in history that no one talks about.
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