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This was a time period where there were very strong earthquakes. This is known as the most powerful earthquake to hit the eastern United States. There are estimates that the earthquakes were felt strongly over roughly 130,000 square kilometers December 16, 1811, December 16, 1811, January 23, 1812, February 7, 1812 were the dates of the four earthquakes that happened from december 16 1811- Feburary 7,1812. The economic impact is about $3 million in home repairs. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earth
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This volcano was known to be one of the deadliest in history with over 36,417 deaths and over 2/3 of Karatota destroyed in the process. The final eruption had an impact of 20 million tons of sulfur released into the atmosphere, it redices the temperature worlwide by 1.2 degrees celcius for about 5 years and has the record of being the loudest volcano to errupt. http://www.livescience.com/28186-krakatoa.html
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The Great WIldfire of 1910 burned about 3 million acers of land in Montana. This fire killed about 87 most of the people that was killed was firefighters. This fire burned over the course of 2 days which was from August 20-21. The economic cost is $28 million dollars in repair http://fwp.mt.gov/mtoutdoors/HTML/articles/2010/1910Fire.htm#.VGo7S_nF_9k