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Reports state that the earthquake lasted between three and a half and six minutes, causing fissures 5 meters (16 feet) wide to open in the city centers. The estimated death toll is between 40 and 50 thousand. Magnitude of about 8.5-9
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M5 Magnitude. The eruption is estimated to have reached 310 dB, loud enough to be heard clearly 5,000 kilometers (3,100 mi) away. It was so powerful that it ruptured the eardrums of sailors 40 miles away. At least 36,417 deaths resulted from this eruption.
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M8.1. The seafloor along the fault was elevated, triggering a Pacific-wide tsunami with multiple destructive waves at heights ranging from 45–130 ft. The tsunami obliterated the Scotch Cap Lighthouse on Unimak Island, Alaska among others, and killed all five lighthouse keepers. Over $26M in damage
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M9.5
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M9.2. Death toll of about 130.
Major Ground fissures, structural collapse -
M7.8. Death toll of about 120
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M7.1. Death toll over 2,100
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M9.1. Death toll of about 230,000
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M8.1. Death toll of about 200
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M8.8. Death toll of about 700.
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M9.1. Death toll of about 20,000
