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Lisbon Earthquake
The magnitude was 8.5-9.0omw(west). The death toll was est 60,000 people. The waves of tsunami were about 20 feet. -
Krakatoa eruption (java/sumatra)
The vei of the explosion was 6. The death toll was at least 36,417. Before eruption seismic activity around the Krakatoa volcano was intense. -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
The Magnitude was 8.6 mw. The death toll was 165-173 casualties. Tsunami was unusually powerful for the size of the earthquake. -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
The magnitude was 9.4-9.6 mw. The death toll was 1,000-7,000. Most powerful earthquake ever recorded. -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
The magnitude was 9.2m. The death toll was 139. Large rockslides were also caused. -
Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)
The magnitude was 7.7mw. The death toll was 230. The island of Okunshiri was hit the hardest. -
Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
The magnitude was 7.0mw. The death toll 2,183-2,700 dead. It was 19 seconds long. -
Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
The Magnitude was 9.1-9.3mw. The death toll was 227,898. It lasted 15 seconds -
Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
The magnitude was 8.1mw. The death toll was at least 189 fatalities. Nice was safe because it is high up. -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
The Magnitude was 8.8mw. The death toll was 525 dead. An aftershock of 6.2 was recorded. -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
The magnitude was 9.0-9.1 mw. The death toll was 15,896. Loses were use $14.5-$34.6 billion.
