World's largest recorded earthquakes By levitzs Jan 26, 1700 North America, 9.0 Jul 8, 1730 Chile, 8.7 Nov 1, 1755 Portugal, 8.7 Aug 13, 1868 Peru, 9.0 Mar 31, 1906 Ecuador, 8.8 Nov 4, 1952 Russia, 9.0 May 5, 1960 Chile, 9.5 Mar 27, 1964 Alaska, United States, 9.2 Feb 4, 1965 Alaska, 8.7 Dec 26, 2004 Indonesia, 9.1 Feb 27, 2010 Chilean coast, 8.8 Mar 11, 2011 Japan, 8.9
