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Lisbon Earthquake
the Magnitude was a 9 on the Richter scale 20,000 people were killed there were three major hits -
Krakatoa Eruption
36,000 people were killed it caused a tsunami and laid out ash for 11 cubic miles and that affected the earth's temp -
Aleutian Earthquake
was a magnitude of 8.1 it took the lives of 160 people and it caused the city to take a while to recover due to the geological shake-up -
Great Chilean Earthquake
The magnitude was a great 9.5 it took 61 lives and it was a megathrust from the hazca plate under the south American plate -
Good Friday Earthquake
it was a magnitude of 9.2 there were 130 deaths and instead of it being a day of sadness they celebrate the day -
Hokkaido
This earthquake took 120 lives at a 7.8 magnitude there were multiple major scale earthquakes in a short time -
Papa New Guinea Earthquake
the magnitude was 7.1 and it killed 2,100 people the earthquake was 90 km under the earth it then caused a tsunami -
Sumatra Earthquake
this earthquake was a great 9.1 and killed about 230,000 people and it wasn't just an earthquake but a tsunami also occurred -
Samoa Earthquake
this earthquake was an 8.1 on the richer scale and killed roughly 200 people this was a submarine earthquake the biggest of 09 -
Chile Earthquake
This earthquake was a magnitude of 8.8 and killed 700 people and hit 80% of the country -
Tohoku Earthquake
This earthquake was also a great 9.1 and sadly killed 20,000 people this was 5x more deaths then 9/11 -
Sulawesi Earthquake
this was an earthquake of 6.2 and killed 84 people even though the magnitude wasn't so great it was felt from the capital around 4 miles away