Natural Disasters

  • Lisbon Tsunami

    Lisbon Tsunami
    caused by a earthquake and the waves were 20-65 feet.
  • Tambora eruption

    Tambora eruption
    killed a total of 92,000 people.
  • Krakatau eruption

    Krakatau eruption
    Killed 36,417.
  • Mt. Pelee Eruption

    Mt. Pelee Eruption
    killed 29, 025.
  • Ecuador-Columbia Earthquake

    Ecuador-Columbia Earthquake
    killed 1000 and had a 8.8 n the Richter scale.
  • Assam-Tibet Earthquake

    Assam-Tibet  Earthquake
    killed 500 - 3,000 and had 8.6 on the Richter scale.
  • Kamchatka Earthquake

    Kamchatka Earthquake
    killed 15,000 and had a 9.0 on the Richter scale.
  • Valdivia Earthquake

    Valdivia Earthquake
    Had a 9.5 on the Richter scale and caused about 1000 to 6000 deaths.
  • Great Alaska Earthquake

    Great Alaska Earthquake
    Had a 9.2 on the Richter scale and caused 139 deaths.
  • Rat Island Earthquake

    Rat Island Earthquake
    had a 8.7 on the Richter scale and killed nobody.
  • Ruiz Eruption

    Ruiz Eruption
    25,000 dead.
  • Sumatra Tsunami

    Sumatra Tsunami
    caused by the Indian Ocean Earthquake.
  • Sumatra Earthquake

    Sumatra Earthquake
    The earthquake killed 227, 898 and had 9.1 on the Richter scale.
  • Maule Earthquake

    Maule Earthquake
    killed 525 and had a 8.8 on the Richter scale.
  • Tohoku Earthquake

    Tohoku Earthquake
    had 9.1 on the Richter scale and killed 15,894 people.
  • Tohoku Tsunami

    Tohoku Tsunami
    caused by the Tohoku earthquake and had waves that were 32 feet.
  • Indian Ocean earthquake

    Indian Ocean earthquake
    killed 10 people and had a 8.6 on the Richter scale.