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Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
Magnitude: 9.0
Death Toll: Around 20,000 -
Period: to
Most Damaging Tsunamis
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Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
Magnitude: 8.51
Death Toll: 36,000 -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
Magnitude: 6.9
Death Toll: 160 -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
Magnitude: 9.5
Death Toll: 61 -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
Magnitude: 9.2
Death Toll: 130 -
Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan)
Magnitude: 7.8
Death Toll: 120 -
Papua New Guinea Earthquake (Papuea New Guinea)
Magnitude: 7.0
Death Toll: 2,100 -
Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
Magnitude: 9.0
Death Toll: 230,000 -
Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
Magnitude: 8.1
Death Toll: 200 -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
Magnitude: 8.8
Death Toll: 700 -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
Magnitude: 9.0
Death Toll: 20,000