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Natural Disasters in United States of America

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Significant natural disasters recorded within United States of America, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 61.1940 CEEarthquake — California, Mexico (Ms 7.2)· 9 deaths
  2. 62.1999 CEEarthquake — California, Ludlow, Landers, Twentynine Palms (Mw 7.2)
  3. 63.1992 CEEarthquake — The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake (Mw 7.2)
  4. 64.1980 CEEarthquake — The 1980 Eureka, California Earthquake (Mw 7.2)
  5. 65.1980 CEEarthquake — California, North Coast (Ms 7.2)
  6. 66.1959 CEEarthquake — The 1959 Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake (Mw 7.2)
  7. 67.1932 CEEarthquake — Nevada, Cedar Mountain (M 7.2)
  8. 68.1912 CEEarthquake — Mount McKinley (Denali) area, Alaska (Ms 7.2)
  9. 69.1937 CEEarthquake — Central Alaska (Mw 7.12)
  10. 70.1957 CEEarthquake — 60 km SW of Adak, Alaska (Mw 7.11)
  11. 71.2019 CEEarthquake — California, Ridgecrest (Mw 7.1)
  12. 72.2019 CEEarthquake — Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence (Mw 7.1)
  13. 73.2018 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Anchorage (Mw 7.1)
  14. 74.2018 CEEarthquake — 1 km SE of Point MacKenzie, Alaska (Mw 7.1)
  15. 75.2016 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Kenai (Mw 7.1)
  16. 76.2016 CEEarthquake — 47 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska (Mw 7.1)
  17. 77.1999 CEEarthquake — The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake (Mw 7.1)
  18. 78.1992 CEEarthquake — California, Humboldt County: Ferndale, Petrolia (Ms 7.1)
  19. 79.1979 CEEarthquake — 113 km SE of McCarthy, Alaska (Ms 7.1)
  20. 80.1971 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Andreanof Islands (Ms 7.1)
  21. 81.1954 CEEarthquake — The 1954 Fairview Peak, Nevada Earthquake (Mw 7.1)
  22. 82.1927 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Se Alaska (Ms 7.1)
  23. 83.1901 CEEarthquake — British Columbia-Yukon border, Canada (Mw 7.1)
  24. 84.1812 CEEarthquake — Santa Barbara Channel, California (ML 7.1)
  25. 85.1912 CEEarthquake — 4 km ENE of Karluk, Alaska (Mw 7.08)
  26. 86.1957 CEEarthquake — 39 km S of Akutan, Alaska (Mw 7.07)
  27. 87.1947 CEEarthquake — Central Alaska (Mw 7.07)
  28. 88.1940 CEEarthquake — 24 km E of Attu Station, Alaska (Mw 7.05)
  29. 89.1886 CEEarthquake — The 1886 Charleston, South Carolina Earthquake (Mw 7.03)
  30. 90.1929 CEEarthquake — 114 km WSW of Adak, Alaska (Mw 7.01)
  31. 91.1949 CEEarthquake — Washington (Ms 7)· 8 deaths
  32. 92.2025 CEEarthquake — 2025 Hubbard Glacier Earthquake (Mww 7)
  33. 93.1999 CEEarthquake — 26 km SSE of Karluk, Alaska (Mw 7)
  34. 94.1954 CEEarthquake — Nevada, Dixie Valley (M 7)
  35. 95.1912 CEEarthquake — Event 36 Novarupta-Mount Katmai area, Alaska Peninsula (Ms 7)
  36. 96.1892 CEEarthquake — Mexico, Baja California, USA: California: San Diego (Mw 7)
  37. 97.1880 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Southeastern (Ms 7)
  38. 98.1868 CEEarthquake — Ka`u District, Hawaii (Mfa 7)
  39. 99.1852 CEEarthquake — N. Mexico (Ms 7)
  40. 100.1838 CEEarthquake — California, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara (ML 7)
  41. 101.1823 CEEarthquake — Kilauea South Flank, Hawaii (Mfa 7)
  42. 102.1811 CEEarthquake — Western Tennessee (New Madrid Seismic Zone) (Mw 7)
  43. 103.1811 CEEarthquake — Arkansas, Northeast (New Madrid Earthquakes) (Mw 7)
  44. 104.1971 CEEarthquake — 69 km SW of Adak, Alaska (Mw 6.98)
  45. 105.1943 CEEarthquake — 27 km SE of Skwentna, Alaska (Mw 6.91)
  46. 106.1989 CEEarthquake — California, Loma Prieta (Mw 6.9)· 62 deaths
  47. 107.1812 CEEarthquake — California, San Juan Capistrano (ML 6.9)· 40 deaths
  48. 108.2018 CEEarthquake — Hawaiian Islands, Puna District (Mw 6.9)
  49. 109.2018 CEEarthquake — 18 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii (Mw 6.9)
  50. 110.2001 CEEarthquake — 47 km S of Old Harbor, Alaska (Mw 6.9)
  51. 111.1999 CEEarthquake — 78 km WSW of Adak, Alaska (Mwc 6.9)
  52. 112.1993 CEEarthquake — 17 km S of Sand Point, Alaska (Mw 6.9)
  53. 113.1989 CEEarthquake — The 1989 Loma Prieta, California Earthquake (Mw 6.9)
  54. 114.1987 CEEarthquake — 67 km SW of Unalaska, Alaska (Mw 6.9)
  55. 115.1983 CEEarthquake — The 1983 Borah Peak Earthquake, Idaho (Mw 6.9)
  56. 116.1980 CEEarthquake — 80 km E of Nikolski, Alaska (Ms 6.9)
  57. 117.1979 CEEarthquake — California, Imperial Valley, Mexico: Mexicali (Ms 6.9)
  58. 118.1954 CEEarthquake — The 1954 Dixie Valley, Nevada Earthquake (Mw 6.9)
  59. 119.1951 CEEarthquake — Hawaii (M 6.9)
  60. 120.1940 CEEarthquake — The 1940 Imperial Valley, California Earthquake (Mw 6.9)

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