Complete List of Historic World Earthquakes ~ EFG-BN
The USGS complete list of global historical earthquakes gives the reader an appreciation for earthquakes occurring as far back as the 1300's and earlier. The selected earthquakes are of general historic interest ...... 1922 01 31 - Eureka, California - M 7.3 · 1920 12 16 - Haiyuan, Ningxia, China - M 7.8 Fatalities 200000; 1920 09 07 - Toscana, Italy - M 6.4 Fatalities 171; 1920 06 05 - Taiwan region - M 8.0 Fatalities 5; 1919 06 29 - Mugello, Tuscany - M 6.3 Fatalities ...
All4Women - Where Japan's earthquake fits into the bigger picture
Haiyuan. Another Chinese earthquake, this one took place on 16 December 1920. Approximately 235 000 people died as a result. Indonesia. This earthquake was the second largest ever recorded in terms of magnitude, measuring between 9.1 and 9.3 on ... Taking place in Messina, Italy in 1908, approximately 123 000 people died as a result of this tsunami, which was also the result of an earthquake. Papua New Guinea. This tsunami took place on 18 July 1998, killing 8 000 people. ...