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lisbon earthquake (portugal)
magnitude 9
20,000 dead
23ft high waves -
krakatoa eruption (java/sumatra)
volcano
115ft waves
36,000 died -
aleutian earthquake (alaska)
magnitude 8.1
160 died -
great chilean earthquake (chile)
magnitude 9.5
61 died
traveled 15 hours -
good friday earthquake (alaska)
magnitude 9.2
130 killed in Alaska and California -
hokkaido earthquake (japan)
magnitude 7.8
120 killed on Okushiri Island -
papua new guinea quake (papua new guinea)
magnitude 7.1
2,100 died
formed from an underwater landslide -
sumatra earthquake (indonesia)
magnitude 9.1
230,000 died
deadliest “earthquake” on record -
samoa earthquake (samoan islands)
magnitude 8.1
200 killed -
chile earthquake (chile)
magnitude 8.8
700 people died on coast -
tohoku earthquake (japan)
magnitude 9.1
20,000 died