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Lisbon Earthquake - Portugal
Th earthquakes magnitude spiked at a whopping 9.1. Not only did the earthquake kill a ton of people, the tsunami killed more after the earthquake. -
Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
This eruption generated the loudest sound recorded in history. When the volcano erupted it shot ash 50 miles into the air! -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
This earthquake in Alaska caused a surprisingly fast tsunami wave, peaking at 500 miles per hour -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
This was the biggest recorded earthquake in history! This earthquake peaked at a 9.5 magnitude! The tsunami wave, though only lasted 3 minutes, but was extremely damaging -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
Strongest earthquake ever recorded in us history! The north and Pacific plates banged together to get a massive explosion!! -
Papa New Guiana Earthquake
This earthquake has been the biggest earthquake Papua New Guiena -
Sumatra Earthquake
This earthquake lasted for a whopping 10 minutes. It broke thousands or houses, and 4 schools. -
Samoa Earthquake
Four schools and over 3000 homes were damaaged because of this earthquake -
Chile earthquake
This massive earthquake of a 9.5 magnitude went on for ten whole minutes -
Tohoku earthquake
The tsunami size was a record breaking 132 feet! -
Sulawesi earthquake
The earthquake caved because of the movement by the Palu-kao fault