strongest earthquake By initiaedjoker Mar 28, 2005 Northern Sumatra, Indonesia May 26, 2005 Northern Sumatra, Indonesia Nov 15, 2006 Kuril Islands 8.3 Sep 3, 2007 Southern Sumatera, Indonesia 8.5 Sep 29, 2009 Samoa Islands region 8.1 Feb 27, 2010 Offshore Maule, Chile 8.8 Mar 11, 2011 Near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan 9.0 Apr 11, 2012 8.6 off the west coast of northern Sumatra Jun 24, 2013 Sea of Okhotsk 8.3 Jan 4, 2014 NW of Iquique, Chile 8.2