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Lisbon Earthquake
(M 9) Killed an estimated 20,000 people. Tsunami waves that crossed the Altantic Ocean amplified to height of 7 m (23ft.) -
Krakatoa Erupition
(M 5) Violent explostion. It caused the top of the volcano to collape into the ocean. The big collapse produced a giant Tsunami more than 35m (115ft.) high that destroyed 165 villages and killed more than 36,000 people. -
Aleutian Earthquake
(M 8.1) $26 million in damnage 160 casualties. Tsunami waves up to 130ft -
Great Chilean Earthquake
(M 9.5) Most powerful earthquake ever recored. 5,700 killed and between 400-800 billion dollars in damage. Killed 61 people in Hawaii after traveling hours across the Pacific Ocean. -
Good Friday Earthquake
(M 9.2) 139 were killed. 311 millon dollars in damage. -
Sea of Japan Earthquake
(M 7.8) There was about 120 fatalities. About 2 millon dollars in damage. -
Papua New Guinea Quake
(M 7.1) There was around 2,183 killed from this earthquake. The pacific plate vertical dropped 2 meters. -
Samatra Earthquake
(M 9.1) An island uplifted in 2004 due to the earthquake. There was around 35.6 millon dollars in damage. There was also about 230,000 deaths. -
Samoa Earthquake
(M 8.1) It generated a tsunami that killed about 200 people. -
Chile Earthquake
(M 8.8 This earthquake generated a tsunami. It also killed about 700 people. -
Tohoku Earthquake
(M 9.1) It was an earthquake that generated to a tsunami. It also killed about 20,000 people.