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This earthquake caused multiple small fires and a tsunami which completely destroyed Lisbon. The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.5 - 9.0. The death toll from the earthquake and tsunami was anywhere from 10,000 - 100,000.
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This earthquake caused over 70% of the island to be destroyed. The eruption was given a rating of 6. The death toll of the eruption was said to be 36,417 but some people believe it's above 120,000.
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The magnitude of this earthquake was 8.6. The death toll was 165 - 173 and there was over $26 million in damage.
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This earthquake caused tsunami's that destroyed the coast and waves were up to about 25 meters high. The magnitude of the earthquake was 9.5. The death toll was 1,655 but about 3,000 people were also injured.
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This earthquake caused ground fissures, collapsing structures and tsunami's. The magnitude was 9.2. The death toll was 139 and there was about $311 million in damage.
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This earthquake was near the island of Japan. The magnitude of the earthquake was 7.7 and it was said to be severe. 230 people were killed as a result of the earthquake.
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This earthquake caused one of the most destructive tsunami's ever. It had a magnitude of 7. 2,183 - 2,700 people were killed and thousands more were injured.
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This earthquake was an underwater mega thrust earthquake. It had a magnitude of 9.1 - 9.3. The death toll caused by this earthquake was 227,898 and there was about $15 billion in damage.
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This earthquake took place in an extensional environment. It had a magnitude of 8.1. There were at least 189 people killed and hundreds more were injured.
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This earthquakes shaking lasted for around 3 entire minutes. It had a magnitude of 8.8. The death toll caused by this earthquake was 525.
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This earthquake was an underwater mega thrust earthquake. It had a magnitude of 9.0 - 9.1. The death toll caused by this earthquake was 15,897 and 2 more happened overseas. 6,157 people were injured and 2,532 people were missing.
