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Lisbon Earthquake
Earthquake caused fires and the death of 60,000 people.The magnitude of the earthquake was about 8.5-9. -
Krakatoa Eruption
This volcanic eruption caused a death toll of 36,000 people, worldwide temperature drop, and 165 destroyed villages. -
Aleutian Earthquake
This magnitude 7 earthquake caused 159 people to die. 20,000 dollars worth of damage and 488 destroyed buildings. -
Chilean Earthquake
Magnitude 9.5 earthquake caused 35ft tall tsunami. Approximate death toll was 1,655, about 3,000 people were injured. -
Alaska Earthquake
139 people were killed due to this earthquake. Tsunamis and underwater landslides were also caused. -
Hokkaido Earthquake
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake cause 230 deaths. the earthquakes epicenter was located in the sea of japan. the earthquake also caused large landslides. -
New Guinea Earthquake
1,600 people were killed by this magnitude 7 earthquake. it caused an underwater landslide triggering a tsunami. -
Sumatra Earthquake
9.1 magnitude earthquake killed 227,898 people. It was 10 minutes long and triggered hundreds of quakes after it. -
Samoa Earthquake
With a magnitude of 8.1, this earthquake killed 189 people, elevated beaches, and landslides. -
Chile Earthquake of 2010
earthquake with 8.8 magnitude killed 525 people and a large tsunami targeting 53 other countries. -
Tohoku Earthquake
Magnitude 9 earthquake resulted in the deaths of 15,896 people. Earthquake also cause a nuclear meltdown.