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Lisbon Earthquake(Portugal)
This earthquake is a magnitude 9. A total of 20,000 people were found dead. The height of the earthquake was 7 meters. Many of the people in Lisbon were worshipping the church during this time. The fires burned for 5 days. -
Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
The magnitude of the Eruption was 6. A total of 36,000 casualties. The height of the Eruption was 35 meters. The Eruption caused the loudest sound ever. -
Aleutian Eruption (Alaska)
The magnitude of the Eruption was 8.1. About 160 people died during the Eruption. It produced a tsunami in Hawaiian Islands. 76 residents drowned in the Tsunami too. -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
The magitude was at 9.5. A total of 61 people died during the Earthquake. It traveled 15 hours across the Pacific Ocean. Waves up to 25 meters high too. -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
The earthquakes magnitude was at 9.2. 130 people died. A total of 76 residents drowned in the Tsunami. Was the 2nd most powerful earthquake recorded -
Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)
The earthquakes magnitude was 7.8. There was 120 casualties. Created a huge tsunami. There was waves ranging 5-10 meters high. -
Papua New Guinea Quake
A magnitude at 7.0. With a total of 2100 casualties. The Quake caused a submarine to trigger a landslide. There has been many earthquakes that have occurred in New Guinea. -
Sumatra Earthquake
The earthquakes magnitude was at 9.1. 230,000 casualties. The Earthquake cause $10 billion of materials to be lost in the Indian Ocean. -
Samoa Earthquake
A magnitude at 8.1. There was 200 casualties. This was the largest Earthquake in 2009. The earthquake affected 5 different areas in the Samoan Islands. -
Chile Earthquake
The magnitude was at 8.8. A total of 700 casualties. The earthquake traveled 35km. There was intense shaking that lasted 3 minutes. -
Tohoku Earthquake
The Earthquakes magnitude was at 9.1. There was 20,000 people dead. There was a total damage of $360 Billion. Was the most expensive earthquake to rebuild from.
