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The May 1927 Gulang earthquake was one of the deadliest in history. It measured 7.6 on the Richter scale and the rupture was 23 kilometers long. There were more than 49,000 deaths just in Gulang and most of the buildings of the town were destroyed. A landslide destroyed several villages as well.

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