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Earthquakes in History

20,130 significant events · page 2/336

From the earliest recorded earthquakes to today. Records are sorted by magnitude and impact; each event has its own page with location, date, source and nearby events.

  1. 61.1922 CEEarthquake — 94 km ENE of Vallenar, Chile (Mw 8.5)
  2. 62.1868 CEEarthquake — Chile, Arica (Ms 8.5)
  3. 63.1843 CEEarthquake — 1843 Grand-Terre, Guadeloupe Earthquake (Mw 8.5)
  4. 64.1819 CEEarthquake — Chile, Copiapo (Mfa 8.5)
  5. 65.1818 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Sumbawa Island: Bima (Ms 8.5)
  6. 66.1755 CEEarthquake — Lisboa (Mw 8.5)
  7. 67.60 BCEEarthquake — Portugal, Cabo San Vicente (M 8.5)
  8. 68.1891 CEEarthquake — Japan, Mino-Owari (Ms 8.4)· 7,273 deaths
  9. 69.1707 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nankaido (Ms 8.4)· 5,000 deaths
  10. 70.1933 CEEarthquake — Japan, Sanriku (Mw 8.4)· 3,022 deaths
  11. 71.1854 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nankaido (Ms 8.4)· 3,000 deaths
  12. 72.1707 CEEarthquake — Japan, Enshunada (Ms 8.4)· 2,000 deaths
  13. 73.1361 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nankaido (Ms 8.4)· 660 deaths
  14. 74.1096 CEEarthquake — Japan, Enshunada (Ms 8.4)· 400 deaths
  15. 75.2001 CEEarthquake — Peru, Arequipa, Moquegua, Tacna, Ayacucho (Mw 8.4)· 103 deaths
  16. 76.1843 CEEarthquake — Japan, Hokkaido: Yezo, Kushiro, Nemuro (Ms 8.4)· 45 deaths
  17. 77.2007 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Sumatra (Mw 8.4)· 25 deaths
  18. 78.1923 CEEarthquake — Russia, Kamchatka (Mw 8.4)· 3 deaths
  19. 79.2007 CEEarthquake — 122 km SW of Bengkulu, Indonesia (Mww 8.4)
  20. 80.2001 CEEarthquake — 6 km SSW of Atico, Peru (Mww 8.4)
  21. 81.1933 CEEarthquake — 1933 Sanriku (Sanriku-oki) Earthquake, Japan (Mw 8.4)
  22. 82.1923 CEEarthquake — 1923 Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake (Mw 8.4)
  23. 83.1906 CEEarthquake — Japan, Near S Coast Honshu (Ms 8.4)
  24. 84.1905 CEEarthquake — Mongolia (Mw 8.4)
  25. 85.1905 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Minahassa Peninsula (Ms 8.4)
  26. 86.1899 CEEarthquake — Mexico, Guerrero-Oaxaca (M 8.4)
  27. 87.1841 CEEarthquake — Russia, Off Kamchatka (Mfa 8.4)
  28. 88.1792 CEEarthquake — Russia, Near Kamchatka (M 8.4)
  29. 89.1678 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima, Salinas-Huaura, Lima, Callao, Chancay (Ms 8.4)
  30. 90.1584 CEEarthquake — Peru (Ms 8.4)
  31. 91.1555 CEEarthquake — Peru (M 8.4)
  32. 92.1099 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nankaido (Ms 8.4)
  33. 93.684 CEEarthquake — Japan (Ms 8.4)
  34. 94.1905 CEEarthquake — The 1905 Bulnay (Bolnai), Mongolia Earthquake (Mw 8.33)
  35. 95.1920 CEEarthquake — China, Gansu Province, Shanxi Province (Mw 8.3)· 235,502 deaths
  36. 96.1797 CEEarthquake — Ecuador, Riobamba, Quito, Cuzco, Peru, Colombia (Ms 8.3)· 40,000 deaths
  37. 97.1939 CEEarthquake — Chile, Chillan (Ms 8.3)· 30,000 deaths
  38. 98.1896 CEEarthquake — Japan, Sanriku (Mw 8.3)· 27,122 deaths
  39. 99.1843 CEEarthquake — Guadeloupe, Pointe-A-Pitre (M 8.3)· 5,000 deaths
  40. 100.1498 CEEarthquake — Japan, Enshunada Sea (Ms 8.3)· 5,000 deaths
  41. 101.1877 CEEarthquake — Chile, Off North Coast (Ms 8.3)· 2,385 deaths
  42. 102.1570 CEEarthquake — Chile, Old Concepcion (Ms 8.3)· 2,000 deaths
  43. 103.1946 CEEarthquake — Japan, Honshu: S Coast (Mw 8.3)· 1,362 deaths
  44. 104.1854 CEEarthquake — Japan, Enshunada Sea (Ms 8.3)· 1,000 deaths
  45. 105.1793 CEEarthquake — Japan, Sanriku, Rikuzen, Rikuchu (Ms 8.3)· 745 deaths
  46. 106.1906 CEEarthquake — China, Xinjiang Province (Ms 8.3)· 280 deaths
  47. 107.1977 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Sunda Islands (Mw 8.3)· 189 deaths
  48. 108.1852 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Maluku: Bandanaira (Ms 8.3)· 60 deaths
  49. 109.1918 CEEarthquake — Philippines, Mindanao: Cotabato (Mw 8.3)· 52 deaths
  50. 110.1828 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima, Callao (Ms 8.3)· 30 deaths
  51. 111.1918 CEEarthquake — Russia, Kuril Islands (Ms 8.3)· 23 deaths
  52. 112.2015 CEEarthquake — Chile, Central (Mw 8.3)· 15 deaths
  53. 113.1994 CEEarthquake — Russia, Kuril Islands, Japan: Hokkaido (Mw 8.3)· 11 deaths
  54. 114.1907 CEEarthquake — Mexico, Guerrero (Ms 8.3)· 8 deaths
  55. 115.2003 CEEarthquake — Japan, Hokkaido (Mw 8.3)· 2 deaths
  56. 116.1917 CEEarthquake — Samoa Islands (Ms 8.3)· 2 deaths
  57. 117.2015 CEEarthquake — 48 km W of Illapel, Chile (Mww 8.3)
  58. 118.2013 CEEarthquake — Russia, Severo Kurilskiye (Mw 8.3)
  59. 119.2013 CEEarthquake — 2013 Sea of Okhotsk Earthquake (Mww 8.3)
  60. 120.2006 CEEarthquake — Russia, Kuril Islands (Mw 8.3)
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