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Lisbon Earthquake (Portugal)
The magnitude of the earthquake was 9.The total death count was about 20,000 people.The waves amplified to heights of 7 m in the west indies. -
Krakatoa Eruption (Java/Sumatra)
The VEI of the eruption was 6. The death toll was more than 36,000 people. The tsunami was 35 m high and destroyed 165 villages. -
Aleutian Earthquake (Alaska)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1. The Death Toll was about 160 people.The tsunami resulted in over $26 million in damage -
Great Chilean Earthquake (Chile)
The earthquake's Magnitude was 9.5. The Death Toll was about 61 people. Traveled for 15 hours across the pacific ocean before impact. -
Good Friday Earthquake (Alaska)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 9.2. The Death Toll was about 130 people killed. Property damage resulted in about $311 million. -
Hokkaido Earthquake (Japan)
The earthquake's Magnitude was 7.8. The Death Toll was about 120 people. The tsunami had a maximum Run-up of 32 m. -
Papua New Guinea Quake (Papua New Guinea)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 7.1. The Death Toll was more than 2,100 people killed. Tsunami was triggered by a submarine landslide. -
Sumatra Earthquake (Indonesia)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 9.1. The Death Toll was about 230,000 people killed. The Tsunami traveled at a speed of 500 to 1,000 km/h -
Samoa Earthquake (Samoan Islands)
The earthquake's Magnitude was 8.1. The Death Toll was about 200 people killed. The Tsunami measured, at the highest, 14 meters. -
Chile Earthquake (Chile)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 8.8. The Death Toll was about 700 people. Tsunami warnings were issued in 53 countries -
Tohoku Earthquake (Japan)
The Magnitude of the earthquake was 9.1. The Death Toll was over 20,000 people. The tsunami caused nuclear accidents, such as the 3 level 7 reactor meltdowns in Fukushima.
