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The magnitude was 9. The death toll was 20,000 people. It lead to fires and tsunamis. It was the 3rd known large scale earthquake to hit the city. -
It has a VEI of 6. The death toll was 36,000 people. 70% of the island and its surrounding were destroyed. The acoustic pressure wave circled the globe more than 3 times. -
The magnitude was 8.1. The death toll was 160 people. It triggered a deadly tsunami. The tsunami reached as far as Hawaii and caused significant damage there. -
The magnitude was 9.5. The death toll was 61 people. It was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded. The earthquakes epicenter was near Lumaco, about 570 kilometers south of Santiago. -
The magnitude was 9.2. The death toll was 130 people. It lasted for about 4.5 minutes. The earthquake caused about $311 million property damage. -
The magnitude was 7.8. The death toll was 120 people. It triggered landslides. It caused many power outages. -
The magnitude was 7.1. The death toll was 2,100 people. It destroyed many villages. The epicenter was near Aitape. -
The magnitude was 9.1. The death toll was 230,000 people. This affected 14 countries. Its known as the boxing day tsunami. -
The magnitude was 8.1. The death toll was 200 people. It affected Samoa, American Somoa, and Tonga. The epicenter was in the Samoa islands region. -
The magnitude was 8.8. The death toll was 700 people. It affected the whole of Chile. The epicenter was near Maule. -
The magnitude was 9.1. The death toll was 20,000 people. It was one of the costliest natural disasters in history. It caused a nuclear disaster at fukushima. -
The magnitude was 7.5. The death toll was 4,340 people. It affected palu and donggala. The epicenter was in central sulawesi.