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Lisbon Earthquake
8.5 to 9.0
Death: 60,000
Happened on all saints day do those think it was caused by the spirits -
Krakatoa Eruption
Magnitude: 6.0
Death toll: 36,417
Fun facts: The eruption caused 50 miles of damage in volcanic ash -
Aleutian Earthquake
Magnitude: 8.6
Deaths: 173
Fun facts: The tallest wave was 219 ft -
Great Chilean Earthquake
Magnitude: 9.4- 9.6
Death toll- 1,655
Fun facts: Most powerful earthquake ever -
Good Friday earthquake ( Alaska)
Magnitude: 9.2
Deaths: 131
Fun Facts: happened on Good Friday and there was a running joke bad Friday -
Papua New Guinea Earthquake ( Papua New Guinea)
Magnitide: 7.0
Deaths: 200
Fun facts: damaged a 62 year old church -
Hokkaido Eartgquake ( Japan)
Magnitude: 6.7
Deaths: 41
Fun Facts: homes lost power for months and the longest outage was 8 months -
Sumatra Earthquake
Magnitide: 9.2
Deaths: 286,000
Fun facts: caused a tsunami that topped 150ft -
Samoa Earthquake
Magnitide: 8.1
Deaths: 189
Fun facts: Time without power was 1 year and 8 months -
Chile Earthquake
Magnitide: 8.8
Deaths: 525
Fun facts: Caused so much damage it took 10 years to get back to semi normal -
Tohoku Earthquake
Magnitide: 9.1
Deaths: 18,000+
Fun facts: Most powerful earthquake to ever hit Japan