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Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
M9 killed 20,000. Height of 7m(~23ft) or more. Affected kingdom of Portugal, kingdom of Spain, kingdom of Morocco, Great Britain and Ireland -
Krakatoa eruption (Java/ Sumatra)
35m (~115 ft) destroyed 165 villages killed more than 36,000
caused by a eruption of volcano -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
M 8.1 killed about 160 people. tsunami in Hawiian islands -
Great Chilean Earthquake
M 9.5 killed 61 people. Took 15 hours to cross Pacific Ocean -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
M 9.2 killed 130 people. Happened in Alaska and California. -
Hokkaido earthquake
M 7.8 killed 120 people. Hollaido island and Russia -
Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
M 7.1 Submarine landslide killed more than 2,100 people -
Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
M 9.1 killed 20,000 people. Undersea megathrust earthquake -
Samoa Earthquake (Samoa Islands)
M 8.1 killed 200 people. 200 km from Apia, capital and largest city of the island -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
M 8.8 killed 700 people -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
M 9.1 killed over 20,000 people