Therehavebeen12possiblelocationsoftheearthquakesoccurringintheSouthYellowSeasince1505.Inthispaper,thelocationoftheearthquakethatoccurredin1505hasbeendeterminedbythecollectionofmorehistoricaldataoftheinfluencedfield,referringtheisoseismaldataofearthquakeswiththeepicentralintensityⅨandcombininggeophysicalfielddatawithtectoniccondition,duetoitsgreatinfluenceonseismicsafetyassessmentofsomesignificantengineering.