Terremotos

Table 1
Earthquakes causing 10,000 or more deaths since 1900
Date
Year 1905 1907 1908 1915 1920 1923 1927 1931 1934 1935 1939 1939 1948 1960 1962 1968 1970 1970 1972 1972 1974 1976 1976 1978 1988 1990 1993 1999 2001 2003 2004 2005 2008 2010
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Table 3
Top ten earthquakes based on Mw magnitude since 1900
Date
Year
116 60 25 600

Table 2
Earthquakes causing $1 billion or more damagesince 1900
***Damage ($USD million)
Total *1,000 1,530 **? 0 2,223 139 0 *10,000 *30,000 *10,000 *30,000 *10,000 *30,000 1,313 577 *1,000 311 20 0 1 5 *1,000 119 20 1 5 *1,000 430 Earthquake Tsunami Total
Date
Year 1963 1972 1976 1976 1976 1979 1980 1980 1981 1982 1985 1985 1986 1988 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1994 1995 1997 1999 1999 1999 1999 2001 2001 2003 2004 2006 2008 2010 2010
TMagnitude
Day 4 21 28 13 16 1 22 10 15 30 25 26 5 29 1 31 4 31 10 23 10 4 27 16 7 20 29 17 26 26 26 8 12 12

Mon 4 10 12 1 12 9 5 8 1 5 1 12 10 2 9 8 1 5 4 12 5 2 7 9 12 6 9 8 1 12 12 10 5 1

Location
Kangra, India Karatag, Tajikistan Messina, ItalyT Avezzano, Italy Gansu, China Kanto, JapanT Gansu Province, China Xinjiang, China Bihar, India Quetta, Pakistan Chillan, Chile Erzincan, TurkeyTAshkhabad, Turkmenistan Agadir, Morocco Buyin-Zahra, Iran Dasht-e-Bayaz, Iran Yunnan Province, China Northern PeruT Qir, Iran Managua, Nicaragua Yunna, Sichuan, China Chimaltenango, GuatemalaT Tanghsan, China Tabas, Iran Spitak, Armenia Rasht, Iran Latur, India Kocaeli, TurkeyT Gujarat, India Bam, Iran Banda Aceh, IndonesiaT Kashmir, Pakistan Sichuan, China Port-au-Prince, HaitiT

MS or Mw 7.8 7.47.1 7.5 7.8 7.9 7.6 8.0 8.1 7.5 8.3 8.0 7.3 5.9 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.9 6.9 6.2 7.1 7.5 7.5 7.8 6.8 7.7 6.2 7.6 7.7 6.6 9.0 7.6 7.9 7.0

**Damage Deaths $USD million
19,000 12,000 82,000 29,978 200,000 99,331 40,912 10,000 10,600 60,000 30,000 32,700 19,800 13,100 12,225 10,488 10,000 66,794 30,000 10,000 20,000 23,000 242,000 20,000 25,000 40,000 11,000 17,118 20,005 31,000 *175,827 86,000 87,652250,000 121,000 13,900 2,147 7,000 50 16,200 8,000 300 20,000 2,623 33 *10,000 2,968 530 25 920 20 25 120 30 35
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Magnitude Location
Northern EcuadorT Assam, India
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Deaths
Earthquake *1,000 1,530 0 0 1,000 15 0 *175,827 1,303 453 Tsunami *1,000 0 **? 0 1,223 124 0 10 124

Magnitude
Day 26 23 4 6 27 15 10 23 28 13 3 19 10 7 20 29 12 12 17 4 16 26 25 17 20 12 26 28 21 26 26 12 12 27**Damage Deaths
1,070 10,000 23,000 978 242,000 131 5,000 4,689 3,000 2,800 200 9,500 1,100 25,000 40,000 270 545 230 60 11 5,502 14 1,185 17,118 2,297 894 20,005 1 2,266 *175,827 5,749 87,652 250,000 453 $USD million 1,000 2,968 2,147 3,600 7,000 2,700 5,200 20,000 1,000 2,000 1,500 4,000 1,030 16,200 8,000 1,700 1,200 *1,207 40,000 11,700 131,500 4,525 1,857 20,000 14,000 1,000 2,623 2,000 5,000*10,000 3,100 121,000 13,900 *30,000

Mon 7 12 2 5 7 4 10 11 7 12 3 9 10 12 6 4 10 7 1 10 1 9 1 8 9 11 1 2 5 12 5 5 1 2

Location
Skopje, Macedonia Managua, Nicaragua Chimaltenango, GuatemalaT Friuli, Italy Tangshan, China MontenegroT El Asnam, AlgeriaT Southern Italy Kerman, Iran Dhamar, Yemen Central ChileT Michoacan, MexicoT San Salvador, El Salvador Spitak, Armenia Rasht, Iran NorthernGeorgia Cairo, Egypt Hokkaido, JapanT Northridge, California, USAT Kuril Islands, Russia T Southern Honshu, JapanT Central Italy Armenia, Colombia Kocaeli, TurkeyT Chi-Chi, Taiwan Duzce, Turkey Gujarat, India Olympia, Washington, USA Northern AlgeriaT Banda Aceh, Indonesia Java, Indonesia Sichuan, China Port-au-Prince, HaitiT Maule, ChileT

Mon Day 1 8 11 3 5 3 2 12 3 2 31 15 4 9 22 28 4 26 28 27Mw 8.8 8.6 9.0 9.1 9.5 9.2 8.7 9.0 8.7 8.8

MS or Mw 6.0 6.2 7.5 6.5 7.5 6.9 7.7 6.9 7.1 6.0 7.8 8.1 5.4 6.8 7.7 7.0 5.3 7.7 6.7 8.3 6.9 6.0 6.2 7.6 7.7 7.2 7.7 6.8 6.8 9.0 6.3 7.9 7.0 8.8

1906 1950 1952 1957 1960 1964 1965 2004 2005 2010

Kamchatka, RussiaT Andreanof Islands, Alaska, USAT Central Chile
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Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA T Andreanof Islands, Alaska, USA T Banda Aceh,...