10 Most Powerful Earthquakes

  • off the coast of Ecuador

    off the coast of Ecuador

    8.8
  • Assam-Tibet

    Assam-Tibet

    8.6
  • Kamchatko

    Kamchatko

    9.0
  • Chile

    Chile

    Approximately 1,655 killed, 3,000 injured, 2,000,000 homeless
  • 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake

    1964 Great Alaska Earthquake

    took 131 lives
  • Rat Islands, Alaska

    Rat Islands, Alaska

    8.7
  • Off The West Coast Of  Northern Sumatra

    Off The West Coast Of Northern Sumatra

    9.1
  • Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

    Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

    8.6
  • Offshore Of Maule,Chile

    Offshore Of Maule,Chile

    8.8
  • Near The East Coast Of Honshu,Japan

    Near The East Coast Of Honshu,Japan

    9.0