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An earthquake about 3,000 years ago triggered landslides that diverted the river, and the people moved to…
An earthquake about 3,000 years ago triggered landslides that diverted the river, and the people moved to Jinsha.
Where it stands
Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: one piece of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Dated landslide and flood deposits near 3,000 years ago; a river channel shift towards Jinsha.
What would rule it out
- Geological dating of the diversion far from the site's decline.
Evidence 1 for · none against
The questions it answers
Open3 answers, none ahead
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). An earthquake about 3,000 years ago triggered landslides that diverted the river, and the people moved to… [Answer ANS0D73A1T01XFV]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D73A1T01XFV
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