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Natural Disasters in Brazil

59 significant events

Significant natural disasters recorded within Brazil, 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. 1.1963 CEEarthquake — 132 km SW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 7.63)
  2. 2.2015 CEEarthquake — Peru-Brazil (Mw 7.6)
  3. 3.2015 CEEarthquake — 185 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru (Mww 7.6)
  4. 4.1963 CEEarthquake — Brazil, Acre (Mw 7.6)
  5. 5.1961 CEEarthquake — 132 km W of Iñapari, Peru (Mw 7.6)
  6. 6.1961 CEEarthquake — Peru (M 7.5)
  7. 7.1911 CEEarthquake — 128 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 7.38)
  8. 8.1961 CEEarthquake — 149 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru (Mw 7.2)
  9. 9.2018 CEEarthquake — 136 km W of Iñapari, Peru (Mww 7.1)
  10. 10.2003 CEEarthquake — 105 km E of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil (Mwc 7.1)
  11. 11.1989 CEEarthquake — 69 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 7.1)
  12. 12.1967 CEEarthquake — 124 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 7.01)
  13. 13.1990 CEEarthquake — 130 km W of Iñapari, Peru (Mw 7)
  14. 14.2002 CEEarthquake — 108 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mwc 6.9)
  15. 15.2019 CEEarthquake — 90 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mww 6.8)
  16. 16.1950 CEEarthquake — 23 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.8)
  17. 17.2015 CEEarthquake — 125 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mww 6.7)
  18. 18.1965 CEEarthquake — 104 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.7)
  19. 19.1915 CEEarthquake — 21 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.68)
  20. 20.2024 CEEarthquake — 123 km NW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mww 6.6)
  21. 21.1985 CEEarthquake — 125 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.6)
  22. 22.2024 CEEarthquake — 70 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mww 6.5)
  23. 23.2022 CEEarthquake — 107 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mww 6.5)
  24. 24.2010 CEEarthquake — 87 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mwc 6.5)
  25. 25.2016 CEEarthquake — 186 km NW of Iñapari, Peru (Mww 6.4)
  26. 26.1972 CEEarthquake — 129 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil (Mw 6.39)
  27. 27.1955 CEEarthquake — 207 km WSW of Sinop, Brazil (Mw 6.34)
  28. 28.1986 CEEarthquake — 127 km ENE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil (Mw 6.3)
  29. 29.1963 CEEarthquake — 100 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.3)
  30. 30.1983 CEEarthquake — 158 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.2)
  31. 31.2007 CEEarthquake — 55 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mwb 6.1)
  32. 32.1997 CEEarthquake — 115 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mwb 6.1)
  33. 33.1994 CEEarthquake — 148 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.1)
  34. 34.1993 CEEarthquake — 86 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mw 6.1)
  35. 35.1972 CEEarthquake — 129 km NE of Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil (Mw 6.09)
  36. 36.2003 CEEarthquake — 91 km W of Tarauacá, Brazil (Mwb 6)
  37. 37.2011 CEFlood — Brazil· 665 deaths
  38. 38.2010 CEFlood — Brazil· 400 deaths
  39. 39.1988 CEFlood — Brazil· 290 deaths
  40. 40.1985 CEFlood — Brazil· 229 deaths
  41. 41.2004 CEFlood — Brazil· 161 deaths
  42. 42.2008 CEFlood — Brazil· 117 deaths
  43. 43.1995 CEFlood — Brazil· 100 deaths
  44. 44.2022 CEFlood — Brazil· 94 deaths
  45. 45.1996 CEFlood — Brazil· 87 deaths
  46. 46.2010 CEFlood — Brazil· 85 deaths
  47. 47.1997 CEFlood — Brazil· 81 deaths
  48. 48.2022 CEFlood — Brazil· 80 deaths
  49. 49.2010 CEFlood — Brazil· 72 deaths
  50. 50.2000 CEFlood — Brazil· 70 deaths
  51. 51.1987 CEFlood — Brazil· 69 deaths
  52. 52.1988 CEFlood — Brazil· 66 deaths
  53. 53.2019 CEFlood — Brazil· 60 deaths
  54. 54.2001 CEFlood — Brazil· 60 deaths
  55. 55.2007 CEFlood — Brazil· 59 deaths
  56. 56.1996 CEFlood — Brazil· 53 deaths
  57. 57.2020 CEFlood — Brazil· 50 deaths
  58. 58.2010 CEFlood — Brazil· 50 deaths
  59. 59.1997 CEFlood — Paraguay· 50 deaths

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