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Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
8.5 0 9 Mw 10,000 - 100,000 deaths -
Krakata Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
8.9 Mw 36,417 deaths Loudest explosion in recorded history. -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
8.1 Mw 165 deaths -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
9.5 Mw 2.230 - 6,000 deaths Most powerful earthquake recorded. -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
9.2 Mw 139 deaths Most powerful earthquake in North America. -
Sea of Japan Earthquake (Japan)
7.8 Mw 104 dead or misssing 324 injured -
Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
7 Mw 2,183 - 2,700 deaths Thousands more injured. -
Sumatra Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
9.1 Mw 227,898 deaths or missing -
Somoa Earthquake (Somoan Islands)
8.1 Mw 189 deaths -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
8.8 Mw 525 dead 25 missing -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
9 Mw 15,893 dead Up to 40.5 meter waves.
