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Earthquakes in History

20,130 significant events · page 4/336

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. 181.1938 CEEarthquake — Alaska (Mw 8.2)
  2. 182.1919 CEEarthquake — Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands (Mw 8.2)
  3. 183.1917 CEEarthquake — 1917 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Earthquake (Mw 8.2)
  4. 184.1907 CEEarthquake — The 1907 Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami (Mw 8.2)
  5. 185.1906 CEEarthquake — The 1906 Valparaiso, Chile Earthquake (Mw 8.2)
  6. 186.1899 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Se Alaska (Mw 8.2)
  7. 187.1899 CEEarthquake — Alaska, Cape Yakataga (Ms 8.2)
  8. 188.1895 CEEarthquake — Turkmenistan, Uzun-Ada (Ms 8.2)
  9. 189.1826 CEEarthquake — Colombia, Engativa, Bogota, Ramiriqui, Umbita, Tunja (M 8.2)
  10. 190.1725 CEEarthquake — Russia, E Of Lake Baykal (Baikal) (M 8.2)
  11. 191.1505 CEEarthquake — Nepal-India (Mw 8.2)
  12. 192.2003 CEEarthquake — 2003 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake (Mww 8.16)
  13. 193.1899 CEEarthquake — The 1899 Yakutat Bay, Alaska Earthquakes (Largest Major Event) (Mw 8.16)
  14. 194.1899 CEEarthquake — The 1899 Yakutat Bay, Alaska Earthquakes (First Major Event) (Mw 8.16)
  15. 195.1919 CEEarthquake — 1919 Papua New Guinea Earthquake (Mw 8.15)
  16. 196.1914 CEEarthquake — 1914 Biak Earthquake (Mw 8.15)
  17. 197.1924 CEEarthquake — 1924 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake (Mw 8.12)
  18. 198.1985 CEEarthquake — Mexico, Michoacan: Mexico City (Ms 8.1)· 9,500 deaths
  19. 199.1611 CEEarthquake — Japan, Sanriku (Ms 8.1)· 5,000 deaths
  20. 200.1944 CEEarthquake — Japan, Off Southeast Coast Kii Peninsula (Mw 8.1)· 1,223 deaths
  21. 201.1979 CEEarthquake — Colombia, Off Shore, Pacific Ocean (Mw 8.1)· 600 deaths
  22. 202.1932 CEEarthquake — Mexico, Near Coast Of Jalisco (Mw 8.1)· 400 deaths
  23. 203.1943 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Java: Jogyakarta (Ms 8.1)· 213 deaths
  24. 204.2009 CEEarthquake — Samoa Islands (Mw 8.1)· 192 deaths
  25. 205.1966 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima, Huacho, Huaura, Chancay, Supe, San Nicolas (Mw 8.1)· 110 deaths
  26. 206.1974 CEEarthquake — Peru, Lima, Callao (Mw 8.1)· 78 deaths
  27. 207.2007 CEEarthquake — Solomon Islands (Mw 8.1)· 52 deaths
  28. 208.1952 CEEarthquake — Japan, Hokkaido (Mw 8.1)· 33 deaths
  29. 209.1957 CEEarthquake — Mongolia (Mw 8.1)· 30 deaths
  30. 210.1875 CEEarthquake — New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands: Lifou Island (Mw 8.1)· 26 deaths
  31. 211.1977 CEEarthquake — Solomon Islands (Ms 8.1)· 18 deaths
  32. 212.2021 CEEarthquake — Kermadec Islands, Sse Of Raoul Island (Mw 8.1)
  33. 213.2021 CEEarthquake — South Sandwich Islands (Mw 8.1)
  34. 214.2021 CEEarthquake — 2021 Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Earthquake (Mww 8.1)
  35. 215.2021 CEEarthquake — 2021 South Sandwich Islands Earthquake (Mww 8.1)
  36. 216.2009 CEEarthquake — 2009 Samoa Earthquake (Mwc 8.1)
  37. 217.2007 CEEarthquake — 2007 Solomon Islands Earthquake (Mwc 8.1)
  38. 218.2007 CEEarthquake — Russia, Kuril Islands (Mw 8.1)
  39. 219.2007 CEEarthquake — 2007 Kuril Islands Earthquake (Mwc 8.1)
  40. 220.2004 CEEarthquake — Australia, Macquarie Island (Mw 8.1)
  41. 221.2004 CEEarthquake — 2004 Tasman Sea Earthquake (Mwc 8.1)
  42. 222.1998 CEEarthquake — 1998 Balleny Islands Earthquake (Mwc 8.1)
  43. 223.1998 CEEarthquake — Balleny Islands (Mw 8.1)
  44. 224.1986 CEEarthquake — Kermadec Islands, Raoul (Ms 8.1)
  45. 225.1975 CEEarthquake — East Atlantic Ocean and the Canaries (Mw 8.1)
  46. 226.1971 CEEarthquake — Papua New Guinea, Bismarck Sea Rabaul (Mw 8.1)
  47. 227.1971 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, New Guinea: Irian Jaya:djajapura, Sentani (Ms 8.1)
  48. 228.1971 CEEarthquake — 1971 Bougainville Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  49. 229.1966 CEEarthquake — 67 km W of Paramonga, Peru (Mw 8.1)
  50. 230.1963 CEEarthquake — 1963 Banda Sea Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  51. 231.1960 CEEarthquake — 4 km ESE of Cañete, Chile (Mw 8.1)
  52. 232.1957 CEEarthquake — 1957 Gobi-Altay, Mongolia Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  53. 233.1952 CEEarthquake — 1952 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  54. 234.1950 CEEarthquake — Indonesia, Banda Sea (Ms 8.1)
  55. 235.1949 CEEarthquake — Canada, Queen Charlotte Islands (Mw 8.1)
  56. 236.1945 CEEarthquake — 1945 Makran Subduction Zone Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  57. 237.1944 CEEarthquake — 1944 Toankai Earthquake (Mw 8.1)
  58. 238.1943 CEEarthquake — Philippines, E Of (Ms 8.1)
  59. 239.1943 CEEarthquake — 45 km NNW of Illapel, Chile (Mw 8.1)
  60. 240.1942 CEEarthquake — 21 km NNE of Minas de Marcona, Peru (Mw 8.1)
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