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This earthquake was a magnitude 9 earthquake that caused 20,000 deaths. It hit Portugal on the morning of all saints day which is a catholic holiday. -
This eruption from a 8.5 magnitude earthquake cause debris to fly into the ocean and cause a total of 36,000 death. The author Simon Winchester made a book on this event called, "The day the world exploded" -
This earthquake happened on April 1st, 1946 and killed a total of 160 people. It was recorded as a 8.1 magnitude earthquake. This chain of islands during ww2 was invade by Japanese. -
This earthquake was a of 9.5 magnitude but only caused 61 deaths. But this earthquake generated tsunamis that also effected japan and Hawaii -
This earthquake was an 9.2 magnitude and caused 130 deaths. It happened on good Friday which is a Christian holiday. -
This earthquake was an 7.8 magnitude and caused 120 deaths. My mother got to visit Hokkaido years after this even and it still had damages that were unrepairable. -
This earthquake was an 7.1 magnitude and caused 2100 deaths. The majority of houses were not built to wide stand the tsunami causing more deaths then in most places -
This earthquake was an 9.1 magnitude and caused 230,000 deaths! This Tsunami was 100 feet tall and happened the day after christmas. -
This earthquake was an 8.1 magnitude and caused 200 deaths. This Tsunami was caused by 2 earthquakes, one after another. -
This earthquake was an 8.8 magnitude and caused 700 deaths. This earthquake also effect some parts of Argentina, which is where I'm from. -
This earthquake was an 9.1 magnitude and caused 20,000 deaths. Just a couple years before the tsunami hit my mother ad went here. She had students who where effect by this Tsunami. -
This earthquake in Indonesia was 6.2 magnitude but still caused 100 deaths. In 2018 alone they got hit with 9 earthquakes with 6 being over 6 magnitude