Top 17 Earthquakes Ever Recorded

Off the Coast Of Ecuador

Jan 31, 1906

8.8 magnitude

Chile-Argentina Border

Sep 11, 1922

8.5 magnitude

Kamchatka

Feb 3, 1923

8.5 magnitude

Banda sea, Indonesia

Feb 1, 1938

-5.05 magnitude

Assam-Tibet

Aug 15, 1950

8.6 magnitude

Kamchatka

Nov 4, 1952

9.0 magnitude

Andreanof Islands, Alaska

Mar 9, 1957

8.6 magnitude

Chile

May 22, 1960

9.5 magnitude

Great Alaska Earthquake

Mar 28, 1964

9.2 magnitude

Rat Islands, Alaska

Feb 4, 1965

8.7 magnitude