It occurred at a depth of 131 km. at 17:34 April 09, 1928 UTC, Location: Uberlndia 19.2 km from Epicenter at -9.379, -71.334 (65.2 miles), 1989-05-05 18:28:39 UTC Epicenter at -18.513, -55.797 But Costa Rica had other . Tarauac (65.2 miles), 1989-05-05 18:28:39 UTC (52.2 miles), 1921-12-18 15:29:28 UTC 69.2 km from Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights. Epicenter at -24.43, -50.689 When no magnitude was available, the maximum intensity, written as a Roman numeral from I to XII, is given. (103.2 miles), 2007-05-24 15:30:53 UTC "Seismicity of the Sea of Marmara (Turkey) since 1500", "Online catalogue of strong earthquakes in Italy 461 BC to 1997 and Mediterranean area 760 BC to 1500", "1586: ", "Significant Earthquake Search for Japan 1605", Likelihood of Tsunamis Affecting the Coast of Southeastern China Wong, W.T. (14.2 miles), 2007-12-09 02:03:29 UTC Tarauac at 17:54 June 04, 2021 UTC, Location: Tarauac Only large earthquakes are included, unless they cause damage and/or casualties. Already, it has ranked as the worst natural disaster in Brazils history and is quickly approaching the 1974 meningitis epidemic in Sao Paulo. 47, N. 2/3, p. 743", " ", "Khair, K., Karakaisis, G.F. & Papdimitriou, E.E. The year 2021 was a very active period for global seismicity, with 19 major earthquakes, three of which were over 8.0, and was also the most seismically active since 2007. Since 1900, Goiansia do Para, Brazil had 1 quakes up to magnitude 4.9. to 1900 A.D", "749 CE Golan quake shows another is overdue", IISEENET (Information Network of Earthquake disaster Prevention Technologies) Search Page, "A Catalog of Destructive Earthquakes, A.D. 7 to A.D. 1899", "Section 10 " The Kingdom of Anxi (the Parthian Empire)", "The 869 Jgan tsunami deposit and recurrence interval of large-scale tsunami on the Pacific coast of northeast Japan", "Berberian, M. 2006. We're aiming to achieve uninterrupted service wherever an earthquake or volcano eruption unfolds, and your donations can make it happen! The city of Antioch was greatly damaged, and some decades later the city's population was just 300,000. Epicenter at -10.97, -70.776 at 03:47 November 06, 2015 UTC, Location: 6.2 km from 74.2 km from at 14:30 October 17, 1990 UTC, Location: 22.2 km from Epicenter at -11.042, -70.817 127.2 km from Epicenter at -8.295, -71.738 at 19:34 October 12, 1924 UTC, Location: 55.2 km from at 01:04 June 22, 1984 UTC, Location: (17.2 miles), 2022-07-24 08:17:09 UTC The 1994 Northridge earthquake was a moment magnitude 6.7 (Mw), blind thrust earthquake that occurred on the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday, on Monday, January 17, 1994. Telmaco Borba at 05:09 August 19, 1961 UTC, Location: 92.2 km from This was the phrase I heard most last week while covering the devastating mudslides in the Serrana region of Rio de Jan, This was the phrase I heard most last week while covering the devastating mudslides in the Serrana region of Rio de Janeiro state: I have never seen anything like this in my life., Meningitis epidemic, Sao Paulo, January 1974: 1,500 dead. Mudslides, Rio state, January 2011: 785 dead (as of this writing Floods in Rio, January 1967: 785 dead. Mudslides, Sao Paulo, March 1967: 436 dead Floods, Rio, January 1966: 373 dead. Mudslides, Rio, January 1966: 350 dead. Floods, Alagoas state, March 1969: 316 dead. Floods, Espirito Santo and Minas Gerais states, January 1979: 300 dead. Floods, Rio, March 1984: 300 dead. Floods, Rio, 1988: 300 dead, Source: UN and O Estado de S. Paulo newspaper. at 00:57 March 31, 2022 UTC, Location: Porangatu Tarauac There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Brazil in the past 24 hours. South Atlantic Ocean. 176.2 km from Two people were killed (one of them by falling rocks in Cajamarca), and 30 people were injured, 15 in Peru and 15 in Ecuador. at 22:15 June 15, 2009 UTC, Location: Three little known early earthquakes in India. at 09:04 August 24, 2018 UTC, Location: at 02:41 June 10, 2022 UTC, Location: Iberia This would probably be Tonga, Fiji, or Indonesia since they are all in extremely active seismic areas along subduction zones. Tambopata Largest Earthquakes in Brazil on Record Since 1900 Home > Earthquakes > Largest earthquakes in or near Brazil on record since 1900 - list, stats and map at 22:50 November 24, 2015 UTC, Location: The 6.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Nisene Marks State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains. So Joo da Barra (53.2 miles), 2021-09-09 01:14:22 UTC 127.2 km from Epicenter at -36.407, -39.586, 2022-03-31 00:57:06 UTC (8.2 miles), 2018-07-26 04:04:21 UTC Epicenter at -13.892, -49.222 What is the largest earthquake in California? Januria The shifting of tectonic plates in a depth of 48 km resulted in 1 deaths. 91.2 km from (26.2 miles), 1985-05-01 13:27:56 UTC 2022-11-11 12:34:46 UTC 21.2 km from at 04:35 April 08, 2016 UTC, Location: (103.2 miles), 2021-09-27 21:52:32 UTC (86.2 miles), 2021-04-08 07:59:43 UTC Pucallpa at 13:30 December 18, 2016 UTC, Location: Satipo Telmaco Borba , Paran , Brazil. (32.2 miles), 2022-10-01 06:23:55 UTC Tarauac REUTERS/Luis Cortes. Annals of Geophysics, Vol. (10.2 miles), 1990-02-12 23:56:38 UTC (February 2022) References [ edit] Epicenter at -13.613, -70.372 (20.2 miles), 2013-12-08 16:53:56 UTC at 17:25 August 15, 1963 UTC, Location: Contamana (28.2 miles), 2022-08-19 19:06:51 UTC The last earthquake in Brazil occurred 3 weeks ago: Moderate mag. at 01:14 September 09, 2021 UTC, Location: Mudslides, Rio, January 1966: 350 dead. (32.2 miles), 2012-05-19 13:41:21 UTC (29.2 miles), 2022-03-11 20:02:31 UTC [1/2] People stand next to a car after a tremor was felt in Mexico City, Mexico, December 11, 2022. The Book. 4.4 earthquake - South Atlantic Ocean, 236 km north of Parnaiba, Piaui, Brazil, on Monday, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:53 pm (GMT -3). 176.2 km from at 20:02 March 11, 2022 UTC, Location: at 20:25 October 08, 2010 UTC, Location: 50.2 km from Epicenter at -0.539, -61.592 Tarauac at 05:19 November 30, 1986 UTC, Location: Uberlndia (64.2 miles), 1985-05-01 13:27:56 UTC Epicenter at -9.183, -71.257 Pangoa Pucallpa The truth is this: There will never be an exact countof how many people died because not all the bodies will be discovered under the vast areas still covered in mud and debris. Intensities is measured in the Mercalli intensity scale. at 20:16 October 08, 2010 UTC, Location: at 09:04 August 24, 2018 UTC, Location: Pucallpa 2019-01-05 Tarauaca, Brazil M6.8 earthquake shakemap (USGS).jpg 862 1,075; 373 KB 6,5 Acre, Brazil earthquake shakemap.jpg 612 715; 159 KB M 6.5 - Acre, Brazil.jpg 282 319; 18 KB (16.2 miles), 2021-10-12 04:34:35 UTC Epicenter at -24.761, -58.211 So Paulo do Potengi Pucallpa Sorted: Biggest. (31.2 miles), 2009-06-15 22:15:45 UTC at 18:28 May 05, 1989 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -11.738, -71.707 (4.2 miles), 2008-12-19 22:55:19 UTC 2. 165.2 km from 23.2 km from Epicenter at -13.841, -67.553 at 10:44 August 30, 2020 UTC, Location: at 12:52 October 02, 2021 UTC, Location: 48.2 km from Epicenter at -9.163, -71.274 Iberia The worst earthquake in the 21st century thus far took place on December 26, 2004. And others, in particularly remote areas, eyewitnesses say were buried by relatives in shallow graves and will likely never be logged on the official death count. Epicenter at -9.597, -71.169 at 05:58 April 08, 1982 UTC, Location: The Biggest Earthquakes in Peru Brazil Border. (Its upfor debate, I suppose, if a meningitis outbreak is classified as a natural disaster or not). Image credit: Frans Delian/Shutterstock. Biggest Earthquakes Near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. World's Largest Recorded Earthquake 9.5 Magnitude - May 22, 1960 near Valdivia, Chile World's largest earthquake - tsunami map: The Chilean earthquake produced a powerful tsunami that traveled at a speed of about 200 miles per hour across the Pacific Ocean. 211.2 km from (4.2 miles), 2010-01-11 15:53:56 UTC at 09:41 August 15, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -7.606, -71.722 (14.2 miles), 2019-01-05 19:25:38 UTC at 07:33 August 03, 2022 UTC, Location: 45.2 km from Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, however, considerable time and resources. A revision of the 17831784 Calabrian (southern Italy) tsunamis. 211.2 km from 32.2 km from 2.2 km from (109.2 miles), 2010-10-08 20:16:55 UTC List of largest quakes on record in or near Ilhas do Paga Conta, Para, Brazil: There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Ilhas do Paga Conta since 1900. . 146.2 km from at 13:27 July 21, 2007 UTC, Location: 100.2 km from 108.2 km from Epicenter at -5.039, -37.649 Epicenter at -8.634, -71.412 Cidreira Widespread damage to Greece, Malta, Anatolia and the Middle East. Epicenter at -16.764, -43.999 at 12:28 April 13, 2018 UTC, Location: Tarauac This was the largest earthquake in 2019. at 03:26 April 28, 2021 UTC, Location: Tarauac 55.2 km from 31.2 km from 12 years ago 4.2 magnitude, 10 km depth. List of earthquakes [ edit] This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. 124.2 km from Cruzeiro do Sul Epicenter at 0.87, -30.039, 1996-11-29 06:17:03 UTC 115.2 km from "Sismicidade histrica em Portugal no perodo medieval", Pereira, Gonalo (janeiro de 2016), "Crnicas do castelo", National Geographic Portugal. Serious damage in the area. at 10:12 April 19, 1991 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -3.827, -71.322 Irauuba South Atlantic Ocean. Epicenter at -4.486, -38.266 , , . Epicenter at -18.513, -55.797 at 12:34 November 11, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -26.278, -60.175 (38.2 miles), 2022-08-15 09:41:06 UTC at 14:41 September 18, 1958 UTC, Location: Maintaining our website and our free apps does require, however, considerable time and resources. List of largest quakes on record in or near Brazil: Since 1900, Brazil has had 4 quakes of magnitude 7.0 or above, 19 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0, 50 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, and 116 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0. Having a moment magnitude of 6.6, it lasted for 12 seconds. Epicenter at -31.671, -49.55 Montes Claros Epicenter at -10.06, -71.018 Tarauac Epicenter at -13.892, -49.222 43.2 km from Epicenter at -3.7, -40.35 2010-07-01 16:44:15 UTC 105.2 km from Epicenter at -3.025, -71.398 (29.2 miles), 2021-05-05 07:47:11 UTC at 22:45 November 24, 2015 UTC, Location: at 17:37 July 26, 1958 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -10.97, -70.776 at 06:23 October 01, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -9.196, -71.23 (42.2 miles), 1990-10-17 14:30:13 UTC Was followed by another M, Largest of a series that lasted 10 months. Drawn into a group with England, Italy, and Uruguay, very few gave Costa Rica a chance to advance at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. 58.2 km from Pucallpa Epicenter at -9.259, -71.391 at 13:36 December 24, 1984 UTC, Location: (77.2 miles), 1997-11-28 22:53:41 UTC The 9.2 magnitude quake, which occurred on Good Friday, lasted for 4 minutes and 38 seconds, causing ground fissures, tsunamis, destroying structures, and ultimately resulted in an estimated 131 deaths. 2015-11-24 22:50:54 UTC (15.2 miles), 2022-01-29 22:37:42 UTC London: Oxford UP, 1974. p. 437, De Hamel, Christopher. Tarauac 6.2 km from Epicenter at -19.264, -47.949 Epicenter at -6.852, -72.73 Cruzeiro do Sul at 20:44 August 20, 2021 UTC, Location: (8.2 miles), 2007-05-24 15:30:53 UTC 125.2 km from Epicenter at -9.097, -71.213 The UN is now saying the events in Rio last week will go down as the eighth worst mudslide disaster in history, anywhere in the world. Epicenter at -13.74, -68.788 (56.2 miles), 2021-10-02 12:52:34 UTC at 04:04 July 26, 2018 UTC, Location: (39.2 miles), 1965-11-03 01:39:04 UTC . The answers to these questions may well shape the world in 2023. 136.2 km from Laguna Naick-Neck Epicenter at -7.97, -74.549 (107.2 miles), 2015-11-24 22:50:54 UTC Miranda The strongest earthquake in Brazil since 1900 occurred 59 years ago: Major magnitude 7.6 earthquake - Feijo, 133 km southwest of Tarauaca, Acre, Brazil, on Saturday, November 9, 1963 at 21:15 GMT. Januria Iberia The most damage occurred in the north of the San Fernando Valley. "La lletra de Felip de Malla informant el rei Alfons del terratrmol de la Candelera, 1428". Tarauac Epicenter at -5.806, -35.605 Epicenter at -7.984, -74.422 (0.2 miles), 1974-11-20 16:27:39 UTC (53.2 miles), 2016-04-08 04:35:03 UTC 69.2 km from Brazil, Maranhao, 21 km south southeast of Vargem Grande: 4.5: 10.0: V Two apartments and a house were damaged. Epicenter at -8.489, -74.314 (68.2 miles), 2015-11-06 03:47:10 UTC 86.2 km from at 02:21 March 09, 1954 UTC, Location: 39.2 km from Cruzeiro do Sul (78.2 miles), 1986-03-26 22:06:57 UTC Epicenter at -9.183, -71.257 Largest Earthquakes in World History - Map Timelapse 191,077 views Oct 15, 2020 This Video shows the Largest Earthquakes in World History timeline, starting in the year 1950 (showing a. 175.2 km from Epicenter at -7.125, -71.638 (54.2 miles), 2016-12-18 13:30:11 UTC (131.2 miles), 2015-11-24 22:45:38 UTC (131.2 miles), 1961-08-19 05:09:51 UTC (14.2 miles), 2015-11-26 05:45:18 UTC 4.4 earthquake - South Atlantic Ocean, 236 km north of Parnaiba, Piaui, Brazil, on Monday, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:53 pm (GMT -3). Look up quakes in the past 30 days! As the events listed here occurred before routine instrumental recordings, they rely mainly on the analysis of written sources. Tarauac It triggered a volcanic eruption in Chile that lasted weeks, along with a tsunami that. at 19:25 January 05, 2019 UTC, Location: (85.2 miles), 1967-02-15 16:11:12 UTC Floods, Espirito Santo and Minas Gerais states, January 1979: 300 dead. Nearby Places. 55.2 km from (71.2 miles), 2022-06-08 00:55:47 UTC Reuters. Epicenter at -8.272, -74.264 (4.2 miles), 2008-02-29 04:46:00 UTC The number of fatalities is also often highly uncertain, particularly for the older events. Saved Potidaea from an invasion by the. Sorted: Biggest. Tarauac Pucallpa What was the strongest quake in Goiansia do Para since 1900? Support Valuable Become a Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/valuableDeadliest earthquakes by magnitude.Listed in video are 5 known earthquakes with an esti. Every donation will be highly appreciated. (28.2 miles), 2021-04-06 00:15:28 UTC 24 years ago 4.1 magnitude, 33 km depth. (77.2 miles), 2012-05-19 13:41:21 UTC Tarauac Tambopata Mutupe (71.2 miles), 1994-11-04 01:13:20 UTC at 22:55 December 19, 2008 UTC, Location: Join FP's Ravi Agrawal for a conversation with three China experts: Susan Shirk, Zongyuan Zoe Liu, and FP's James Palmer will . 1. Tup The quake was at a depth of 597 km . (July 2021) Earthquakes (M6.0+) between 1900 and 2017 Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. The affected regions experienced four aftershocks - the strongest one with a magnitude of 5.2 the same day. Tarauac The earthquake was at a depth of 174 kilometers . Felt a quake . (53.2 miles), 1972-01-21 19:18:57 UTC Tup 26.2 km from at 04:04 July 26, 2018 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -8.598, -74.438 Tarauac Itacarambi Epicenter at -7.904, -74.538 (34.2 miles), 1997-03-25 16:44:32 UTC (43.2 miles). Epicenter at -31.193, -48.919 Tarauac The biggest earthquake in history was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake, which lasted approximately 10 minutes. So Joo da Barra Epicenter at -9.031, -71.139 at 22:57 April 27, 2003 UTC, Location: at 01:39 November 03, 1965 UTC, Location: 2000. Trinidad A major M7.5 earthquake struck northern Peru on November 28, 2021, 05:52 a.m. local time, and thus got recorded as the fifth biggest earthquake in 2021. 51.2 km from Sobral Interactive map Only large earthquakes are included, unless they cause damage and/or casualties. Epicenter at -3.887, -39.74 at 13:27 May 01, 1985 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -19.461, -56.354 2 30 30 El Salvador, La Libertad offshore, 32 km south of La Libertad: 6.6 57.9 at 13:41 May 19, 2012 UTC, Location: at 00:00 April 23, 2008 UTC, Location: at 15:53 January 10, 1994 UTC, Location: Every donation will be highly appreciated. 2008-04-23 00:00:47 UTC (118.2 miles), 1991-04-19 10:12:47 UTC (18.2 miles), 2022-06-08 01:53:29 UTC Costa Rica topple two giants in 2014. (31.2 miles), 2014-02-20 16:28:50 UTC Epicenter at -8.198, -74.446 at 03:50 January 17, 1922 UTC, Location: This is a list of earthquakes in Brazil. Epicenter at -13.76, -49.372 111.2 km from Epicenter at -7.514, -74.642 Epicenter at -8.087, -71.558 25.2 km from Cidreira Epicenter at -8.52, -71.522 86.2 km from Epicenter at -8.133, -71.272 108.2 km from Though the Valdivia earthquake of 1960 was . at 00:57 March 31, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -10.06, -71.018 [2002] (2002) : , , , , . Epicenter at -2.892, -27.992, 1990-01-29 15:05:50 UTC Macaba 136.2 km from London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2001. p. 169, Southern California Earthquake Data Center, 1867 Virgin Islands earthquake and tsunami, Category:Articles on pre-1900 earthquakes, "Outburst flood at 1920 BCE supports historicity of Chinas Great Flood and the Xia dynasty", "Tsunamis Observed on the Coasts of Greece from Antiquity to Present Time", "A possible normal-fault rupture for the 464 BC Sparta earthquake", "The 373 B.C. Note: Magnitudes are generally estimations from intensity data. 124.2 km from Contamana 146.2 km from 4 years ago 3.2 magnitude, 10 km depth. Epicenter at -24.761, -58.211 Epicenter at -10.537, -70.944 (82.2 miles), 1961-08-19 05:09:51 UTC Quakes in nearby regions Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Chile | Colombia | Guayana | Netherlands Guiana | Paraguay | Peru | Uruguay | Venezuela 1000 km 1000 mi + Leaflet | Esri / arcgisonline.com [ smaller] [ bigger] Reyes 9.2 km from (66.2 miles), 2003-06-20 06:19:38 UTC 14 years ago 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth. Epicenter at -13.76, -49.372 (26.2 miles), 2009-06-15 22:15:45 UTC 50.2 km from Tarauac Epicenter at -8.27, -70.949 at 17:46 August 24, 2011 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -22.66, -40.539 (90.2 miles), 1963-11-09 21:15:32 UTC Epicenter at -9.597, -71.169 Floods, Alagoas state, March 1969: 316 dead. (12.2 miles), 2021-08-20 20:44:19 UTC Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Meningitis epidemic, Sao Paulo, January 1974: 1,500 dead. Epicenter at -15.048, -44.231 at 00:33 June 09, 1994 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -16.764, -43.999 They range from events too weak to be detectable except by sensitive instrumentation, to sudden and violent events lasting many minutes which have caused some of the greatest disasters in human history. at 16:11 February 15, 1967 UTC, Location: The largest earthquake in Brazil: this month: 5.0 in Tarauac , Acre , Brazil this year: 6.5 in Tarauac , Acre , Brazil Sorted: Recent Filter By Magnitude Nearby Places 2 weeks ago 5.0 magnitude, 627 km depth Tarauac , Acre , Brazil 1 month ago 4.3 magnitude, 158 km depth Pucallpa , Ucayali , Peru 1 month ago 4.7 magnitude, 157 km depth Epicenter at -13.288, -39.525 158.2 km from Epicenter at -15.356, -44.199 (1.2 miles), 1989-03-26 13:25:36 UTC (77.2 miles), 2022-06-08 00:55:47 UTC 14.2 km from Proceedings of IUGG XXIV General Assembly Perugia, Italy 2007", "Avellino: nel cuore dell'Irpinia sismica", "Page on tsunami associated with event from West Coast and Alaska warning center", "Interseismic Coupling and Seismic Potential along the Central Andes Subduction Zone", "page on this event from USGS 'Historic earthquakes", "The Cape Ann, Massachusetts Earthquake of 1755: A 250th Anniversary Perspective", "Microatolls document the 1762 and prior earthquakes along the southeast coast of Bangladesh", "Coulomb stress evolution in Northeastern Caribbean over the past 250 years due to coseismic, postseismic and interseismic deformation", "Hessami K., Pantosti D., Tabassi H., Shabanian E., Abbassi M.R., Feghhi K. & Solaymani S. 2003. M I (Johnston, 1996) Believed to be the largest earthquake ever to strike the east coast. Epicenter at -5.978, -35.546 Iberia at 10:44 August 30, 2020 UTC, Location: 129.2 km from 16.2 km from 69.2 km from Epicenter at -24.43, -50.689 at 18:48 November 22, 2011 UTC, Location: 86.2 km from 89.2 km from (47.2 miles), 2021-08-22 08:28:10 UTC at 00:20 October 10, 2021 UTC, Location: 1. 208.2 km from at 04:11 March 10, 1989 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 0.503, -30.021, 2007-07-03 08:26:00 UTC (50.2 miles), 1922-01-17 03:50:28 UTC Earthquake Track. & Sabourault, P. 2004. 109.2 km from Tarauac Epicenter at -9.971, -70.966 ", "Submergence and uplift associated with the giant 1833 Sumatran subduction earthquake: Evidence from coral microatolls", "Re-evaluation of the 1836 "Hayward fault" and the 1838 San Andreas fault earthquakes", The earthquake of 1 January 1837 in Southern Lebanon and Northern Israel, "A Catalogue of Indian Earthquakes from the earliest time to the end of AD 1869", "Omori, Fusakichi 1908. (89.2 miles), 1963-08-15 17:25:09 UTC see 1887 Liguria earthquake. at 20:46 October 05, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 0.641, -30.522, 1984-06-22 01:04:22 UTC at 18:28 May 05, 1989 UTC, Location: at 08:36 December 10, 1996 UTC, Location: (20.2 miles), 1958-07-26 17:37:14 UTC Tarauac at 14:58 November 01, 1947 UTC, Location: In many of the sites, rocks and land were violently destroyed. Updated: Dec 4, 2022 00:47 GMT - refresh. Uberlndia , Minas Gerais , Brazil. But by the time you read this, its almost certain to be even more. 108.2 km from The main areas affected by the tremors were the San Francisco-Oakland area. Laguna Naick-Neck Tarauac at 00:00 April 23, 2008 UTC, Location: at 23:56 February 12, 1990 UTC, Location: (129.2 miles), 1972-01-12 09:59:10 UTC (80.2 miles), 2003-04-27 22:57:44 UTC 62.2 km from At a magnitude of 9.5, this ancient earthquake was the largest in world history. 47.2 km from 16 years ago 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth. (5.2 miles), 2018-04-13 12:28:58 UTC Originating off the coast of southern Chile on May 22, 1960, the temblor caused substantial damage and loss of life both in that country andas a result of the tsunamis that it generatedin distant Pacific coastal areas. The strongest earthquake in Brazil since 1900 occurred 59 years ago: Major magnitude 7.6 earthquake - Feijo, 133 km southwest of Tarauaca, Acre, Brazil, on Saturday, November 9, 1963 at 21:15 GMT. Epicenter at -7.853, -74.519 Some of the largest ones ever recorded happened during the 1950s and 2010s. Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami, 2004. (22.2 miles), 2022-08-03 07:33:36 UTC (26.2 miles), 1982-04-08 05:58:51 UTC The UN is now saying the events in Rio last week will go down as theeighth worst mudslide disaster in history, anywhere in the world. at 20:16 October 08, 2010 UTC, Location: 5.2 km from (22.2 miles), 2021-04-28 03:26:40 UTC Since 1900, Brazil had 191 quakes up to magnitude 7.6. (3.2 miles), 1989-10-17 15:02:54 UTC 46, 903915", "Graziani, L., Maramai, A. Iberia at 22:15 June 15, 2009 UTC, Location: 124.2 km from The Valdivia Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded on earth. Geological and Mining Survey of Iran", "Gates, A.E. (86.2 miles), 2003-06-20 06:19:38 UTC A History of the Bible. at 00:55 June 08, 2022 UTC, Location: Pucallpa Epicenter at -5.807, -75.264 1.2 km from Epicenter at 0.715, -30.41. 45.2 km from Epicenter at -9.127, -71.483 Epicenter at -6.751, -71.902 Pucallpa Epicenter at -9.127, -71.483 at 22:54 January 04, 2006 UTC, Location: . Iberia 6.2 km from at 17:33 May 22, 1998 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -24.795, -58.096 Epicenter at -13.428, -69.388 (9.2 miles), 1990-02-12 23:56:38 UTC 132.2 km from Poo Branco 16.2 km from Lambert, J., Winter1, T., Dewez, T.J.B. at 22:45 November 24, 2015 UTC, Location: The official death toll has steadily climbed to 785. (31.2 miles), 2022-03-31 00:57:06 UTC Epicenter at -5.494, -35.769 2004. Epicenter at -8.976, -71.171 104.2 km from Tarauac (67.2 miles), 2019-01-05 19:25:38 UTC 173.2 km from (34.2 miles). Macusani Epicenter at -8.148, -74.238 Porangatu at 02:03 December 09, 2007 UTC, Location: at 20:25 October 08, 2010 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -9.063, -71.295 Epicenter at -8.281, -71.381 Epicenter at -8.145, -74.478 at 22:53 November 28, 1997 UTC, Location: Dec 10 (Reuters) - OvA magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Antofagasta in Chile on Saturday, European- Mediterranean Siesmological Centre (EMSC) said. 64.2 km from Tarauac at 16:18 May 24, 2010 UTC, Location: 64.2 km from Epicenter at -8.528, -74.309 Peru Brazil Border has had: (M1.5 or greater) 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 7 earthquakes in the past 365 days; 143.2 km from Epicenter at -4.087, -30.717 20.2 km from The second worst was in Peru, in 1941, that claimed the lives of roughly 5,000 people. Here are the ten deadliest earthquakes of the 21 st century. Epicenter at -21.928, -50.424 Epicenter at -27.646, -48.818 Laguna Naick-Neck Tup , So Paulo , Brazil. Epicenter at -15.048, -44.231 Epicenter at -10.75, -70.775 at 00:55 June 08, 2022 UTC, Location: at 07:41 May 26, 2019 UTC, Location: at 03:29 November 20, 1980 UTC, Location: at 10:02 April 23, 2022 UTC, Location: The worst was in the then Soviet Union in 1949 when about 12,000 people died. Epicenter at -31.193, -48.919 Epicenter at -7.641, -74.525 at 22:37 January 29, 2022 UTC, Location: 125.2 km from "Earthquake Synod." Depths are given in kilometers . Helike (Gulf of Corinth, Greece) Earthquake and Tsunami, Revisited", "Traces of Historical earthquakes in the ancient city life at the Mediterranean region", "Revision of the Portuguese catalog of tsunamis", "Seneca?s Account of the AD 62 earthquake", "Comments for the Significant Earthquake", "The historical earthquakes of Syria: an analysis of large and moderate earthquakes from 1365 B.C. Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Largest earthquakes in or near Ilhas do Paga Conta Islands, Para, Brazil, on record since 1900 - list, stats and map. Paleoearthquakes and slip rates of the North Tabriz Fault, NW Iran: preliminary results. Contribution to the Seismotectonics of Iran (Part III). at 21:15 November 09, 1963 UTC, Location: On the destructive earthquakes in the Shinano-Gawa Valley and those along the Japan Sea Coast", "Study of Historical Earthquakes in Japan", "Research Group on The December 26, 2004 Earthquake Tsunami Disaster of Indian Ocean", "Roger Musson. Epicenter at -7.782, -74.675 There were a total of 2,476 fatalities, with the majority from a M 7.2 in Haiti. Tarauac Encyclopedia of Earthquakes and Volcanoes, 3rd Edition, Facts on File Inc. 365pp", "Ambraseys, N.N. Epicenter at -31.671, -49.55 Epicenter at -8.023, -74.56 at 12:28 April 13, 2018 UTC, Location: (16.2 miles), 2016-04-08 04:35:03 UTC (103.2 miles), 1984-12-24 13:36:44 UTC Epicenter at -27.646, -48.818 (64.2 miles), 1928-04-09 17:34:17 UTC There is often significant uncertainty in location and magnitude and sometimes date for each earthquake. 85.2 km from (77.2 miles), 1989-12-03 14:16:48 UTC It occurred at 4:30:55 a.m. (PST) and was located in the San Fernando Valley region in the County of Los Angeles. Contamana at 05:45 November 26, 2015 UTC, Location: (67.2 miles), 2010-05-24 16:18:29 UTC (34.2 miles), 2019-05-26 07:41:15 UTC (15.2 miles), 1986-11-30 05:19:48 UTC at 22:18 August 01, 2021 UTC, Location: Mudslides, Rio state, January 2011: 785 dead (as of this writing , Mudslides, Sao Paulo, March 1967: 436 dead. This article is about historical earthquakes (before 1901). at 18:38 February 08, 1983 UTC, Location: 166.2 km from Pucallpa (109.2 miles), 2007-12-09 02:03:29 UTC Severiano Melo at 23:56 February 12, 1990 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -5.607, -35.674 1994-06-09 00:33:16 UTC By AFP. 173.2 km from But for the elderly man, Manuel, whomwe met under the rain as he watched firefighters dig for the bodies of histhree adultchildren and his two-year-old grandson buried under mud or the woman who waited anxiously outside the morgue to identify bodies of loved ones or the other young father who lost three sons and had an emotional breakdown outside the morgue before burying one son in the town cemetery they didnt need any official death count to tell them it was the worst tragedy in Brazils history. Intensities is measured in the Mercalli intensity scale. (67.2 miles), 2022-05-14 22:27:28 UTC Seismic zonation of the Dead Sea Transform Fault area. at 19:25 January 05, 2019 UTC, Location: Current Science, 86, 506508", "Comments for the significant earthquake", "Fault plane solutions of the 1993 and 1995 Gulf of Aqaba earthquakes and their tectonic implications", "Ambraseys, N. N., 2004 The 12th century seismic paroxysm in the Middle East: a historical perspective Annals of Geophysics, Vol. (10.2 miles), 2010-10-08 20:16:55 UTC This is a list of earthquakes in Brazil. Pucallpa at 22:01 April 03, 1998 UTC, Location: Cidreira Epicenter at -7.96, -74.643 at 04:40 July 09, 1950 UTC, Location: at 20:09 October 12, 2002 UTC, Location: (42.2 miles), 2018-08-24 09:04:06 UTC La Rinconada The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. (69.2 miles), 2022-06-10 02:41:57 UTC at 16:44 March 25, 1997 UTC, Location: The strongest earthquake in Brazil happened on 11/30/1986 in the Joao Camara, Natal region with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale. at 16:44 July 01, 2010 UTC, Location: Tarauac at 15:02 October 17, 1989 UTC, Location: All church steeples in, Severe damage in Martinique, and felt throughout most of the Lesser Antilles, Crete-Rhodes, Greece (then the Ottoman Empire). 109.2 km from New hypotheses on the maximum damage area of the 1356 Basel earthquake (Switzerland). at 00:15 April 06, 2021 UTC, Location: 42.2 km from Santo Amaro da Imperatriz Mutupe at 17:33 May 22, 1998 UTC, Location: 77.2 km from 32.2 km from 52.2 km from 87.2 km from Iberia at 16:27 November 20, 1974 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -9.031, -71.139 Last edited on 16 November 2022, at 13:56, "Strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits western Brazil", "Paran registra dois terremotos na madrugada e moradores relatam susto na web", "M 4.1 - 14 km WSW of Montes Claros, Brazil", "Tremor foi o maior em So Paulo desde 1922", "Tremor de 5,2 graus atingiu SP, RJ, PR e SC na noite de ontem", "M 4.9 - 16 km WNW of Itacarambi, Brazil", "M 5.0 - 20 km ENE of So Paulo do Potengi, Brazil", "Terremoto de Pacajus- o maior tremor registrado no Norte e Nordeste- completa 40 anos", "O terremoto que apavorou So Paulo h 100 anos", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_earthquakes_in_Brazil&oldid=1122224828, Largest in state since 1922 / Hospital damaged, This page was last edited on 16 November 2022, at 13:56. (107.2 miles), 1963-11-09 21:15:32 UTC Epicenter at -36.224, -45.514, 1982-04-08 05:58:51 UTC The Sumatra earthquake is the largest in the world since nineteen sixty-four and because of its impact, more than 227 thousand people have lost their lives, while 1.7 million have been displaced. Lagunas at 05:45 November 26, 2015 UTC, Location: at 22:55 December 19, 2008 UTC, Location: 139.2 km from (32.2 miles), 2018-04-13 12:28:58 UTC Miranda Epicenter at -8.354, -74.376 Iberia 83.2 km from (3.2 miles), 2010-07-01 16:44:15 UTC Epicenter at -10.599, -74.699 . & Tinti, S. 2006. Epicenter at -10.973, -74.725 Joo Cmara at 22:54 January 04, 2006 UTC, Location: Tarauac Pucallpa Pucallpa at 15:30 May 24, 2007 UTC, Location: (Note: There are still over 400 missing and presumed dead). Epicenter at -11.042, -70.817 Epicenter at -10.75, -70.775 Porangatu Tarauac Pucallpa Epicenter at -13.288, -39.525 Chile earthquake of 1960 This incredible quake triggered massive tsunamis that reached as far away as Japan, causing additional fatalities and destruction. Epicenter at -6.888, -72.785 162.2 km from at 22:27 May 14, 2022 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -9.196, -71.23 (31.2 miles), 2010-10-08 20:25:17 UTC Nat. In addition to that, a shaking of high magnitude occurred at the foothill region of the San Gabriel Mountains. 14.2 km from 146.2 km from at 08:28 August 22, 2021 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -24.795, -58.096 at 10:44 August 30, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -7.631, -74.459 Epicenter at -2.443, -27.802, 1924-10-12 19:34:15 UTC [ibimage==4386==FeaturedImagePost==none==self==null], One of the victims, covered in a black tarp, until firefighters could come to retrieve him [Gabriel Elizondo]. Epicenter at -0.266, -29.524, 1954-03-09 02:21:44 UTC at 09:59 January 12, 1972 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -9.514, -71.338 25.2 km from 80.2 km from Tarauac (85.2 miles), 1967-02-15 16:11:12 UTC 190.2 km from (86.2 miles), 2011-08-24 17:46:11 UTC Telmaco Borba 124.2 km from Epicenter at -15.356, -44.199 125.2 km from 29.2 km from Source: Depth and magnitude of quakes versus time plot. (38.2 miles), 1998-04-03 22:01:48 UTC Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the beginning of the 20th century. (90.2 miles), 2018-08-24 09:04:06 UTC at 04:34 October 12, 2021 UTC, Location: 159.2 km from (54.2 miles), 2022-10-05 20:46:10 UTC Mutupe Epicenter at -13.339, -69.446 Epicenter at -25.76, -45.469, 1998-05-22 17:33:05 UTC List of largest quakes on record in or near South America: Since 1900, South America has had 1 quake of magnitude 9.5, 20 quakes between 8.0 and 9.0, 171 quakes between 7.0 and 8.0, and 1191 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0. 42.2 km from The number of casualties is the highest in history, with some reports saying that the actual number of lives lost is greater. at 16:11 February 15, 1967 UTC, Location: at 15:30 May 24, 2007 UTC, Location: Puerto Nario Barana Epicenter at -5.532, -38.259 The wave killed 61 people in Hawaii, 138 in Japan, and 32 in the Philippines. Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. (26.2 miles), 1980-11-20 03:29:42 UTC The strongest earthquake in Goiansia do Para since 1900 occurred 8 years ago: Moderate mag. Epicenter at -9.512, -71.249 (28.2 miles), 2021-08-01 22:18:08 UTC Montes Claros at 04:27 November 19, 1982 UTC, Location: 1986-11-30 05:19:48 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 5 km depth Joo Cmara, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 5.1 magnitude earthquake 1986-11-30 05:19:48 UTC at 05:19 November 30, 1986 UTC Major tsunami up to 100 meters high. (5.2 miles), 1998-05-22 17:33:05 UTC Epicenter at -7.606, -71.722 Source for all events with 'USGS' labelled as the source United States Geological Survey (USGS) [1] Epicenter at -8.694, -74.442 (68.2 miles), 2015-11-06 03:47:10 UTC (55.2 miles), 1950-07-09 04:40:08 UTC Interactive map The largest earthquake in Brazil: this year: 6.5 in Tarauac , Acre , Brazil Sorted: Biggest Nearby Places 28 years ago 8.2 magnitude, 631 km depth Reyes , El Beni , Bolivia 3 years ago 8.0 magnitude, 122 km depth Lagunas , Loreto , Peru 100 years ago 7.9 magnitude, 475 km depth Puerto Nario , Amazonas , Colombia at 02:03 December 09, 2007 UTC, Location: Barcelos (3.2 miles), 2006-01-04 22:54:37 UTC 2. & Ritchie D. 2007. at 16:53 December 08, 2013 UTC, Location: 35.2 km from at 08:17 July 24, 2022 UTC, Location: The 2017 North Korea earthquake was the largest ever to have been caused by a nuclear explosion. 36.2 km from The 2019 Peru earthquake caused damage in northeastern Peru, as well as in southern Ecuador. Epicenter at -15.364, -65.09 at 06:19 June 20, 2003 UTC, Location: Mncio Lima The worst was in the then Soviet Union in 1949 when about. The CERESIS earthquake catalogue and database of the Andean Region: background, characteristics and examples of use Annals of Geophysics, VOL. (12.2 miles), 1986-08-21 09:34:39 UTC Epicenter at -8.27, -70.949 at 15:29 December 18, 1921 UTC, Location: Tarauac National Geographic 20.4M subscribers On May 22, 1960, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded hit Chile. Epicenter at -8.143, -71.574 Epicenter at -6.833, -71.847 Reuters. (19.2 miles), 2021-07-11 09:32:11 UTC (52.2 miles), 2015-11-24 22:45:38 UTC Chorozinho Epicenter at -8.143, -71.574 1999 Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Maps for the North Balkan Region", "1881 and 1949 earthquakes at the Chios-Cesme Strait (Aegean Sea) and their relation to tsunamis", National Centers for Environmental Information, "Reappraisal of the 1887 Ligurian earthquake (western Mediterranean) from macroseismicity, active tectonics and tsunami modelling", "Intraplate and interplate faulting interactions during the August 31, 2012, Philippine Trench earthquake (M w 7.6) sequence", Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC), USGS list of earthquakes magnitude 6.0 and greater sorted by magnitude, Global Significant Earthquake Database, 2150 BC to present, Database for the damage of world earthquake, ancient period (3000 BC) to year of 2006, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_historical_earthquakes&oldid=1125921720, Articles with dead external links from January 2018, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using abbreviated captions for seismic magnitude, Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from July 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Flood caused by landslide after earthquake, Oldest record of a tsunami. at 15:05 January 29, 1990 UTC, Location: M (Grant and Sieh, 1993; Stein and Hanks, 1998). Fatalities occurred in every month of the year. First earthquake observed to be associated with mainly horizontal fault displacement. Nearby Places. (53.2 miles), 2010-10-08 20:25:17 UTC at 20:09 October 12, 2002 UTC, Location: at 14:16 December 03, 1989 UTC, Location: Tarauac (77.2 miles), 2002-10-12 20:09:11 UTC 107.2 km from at 05:58 April 08, 1982 UTC, Location: 2004. 16.2 km from For 19012000 earthquakes, see. 52.2 km from (34.2 miles), 2020-08-30 10:44:31 UTC (67.2 miles), 1994-01-10 15:53:50 UTC at 15:35 December 31, 2021 UTC, Location: (36.2 miles), 2021-12-31 15:35:30 UTC Epicenter at -8.716, -74.277 Porangatu Epicenter at -22.66, -40.539 Tarauac Epicenter at -21.928, -50.424 (57.2 miles), 2022-04-23 10:02:13 UTC Laguna Naick-Neck (77.2 miles), 2002-10-12 20:09:11 UTC (13.2 miles). Most rescuers will tell you off the record thatits probably over at least1,000. At least 12 people were killed, including schoolchildren, and at least 150 were injured. Epicenter at -13.288, -39.525 Hazards Earth Syst. 125.2 km from 104.2 km from at 13:41 May 19, 2012 UTC, Location: Tarauac Epicenter at -8.281, -71.381 27.2 km from Epicenter at -9.525, -71.275 Puerto Nario Annali di Geofisica, 43, 6179", "Guidoboni, E. & Traina, G. 1996. Since 1900, Brazil had 191 quakes up to magnitude 7.6. at 16:28 February 20, 2014 UTC, Location: Pucallpa at 05:09 August 19, 1961 UTC, Location: at 21:15 November 09, 1963 UTC, Location: 108.2 km from (14.2 miles), 2008-12-19 22:55:19 UTC Pucallpa (79.2 miles), 1963-11-10 01:00:39 UTC USGS February 23, 1887 06:30 local time Liguria, Italy. (92.2 miles), 1993-05-06 13:03:18 UTC (100.2 miles). 1989-03-10 04:11:22 UTC at 08:26 July 03, 2007 UTC, Location: Strongest earthquake in Mendoza Province and proportional most deadly in Argentinean history. (4.2 miles), 1983-02-08 18:38:15 UTC at 04:35 April 08, 2016 UTC, Location: at 07:47 May 05, 2021 UTC, Location: 138.2 km from Chile earthquake of 1960, the largest earthquake recorded in the 20th century. Epicenter at -13.866, -69.414 at 01:53 June 08, 2022 UTC, Location: at 01:13 November 04, 1994 UTC, Location: 51.2 km from Tarauac at 09:34 August 21, 1986 UTC, Location: Epicenter at -25.76, -45.469, 2006-01-04 22:54:37 UTC Epicenter at -9.067, -71.21 Since 1900, Brazil has had 4 quakes of magnitude 7.0 or above, 19 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0, 51 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, and 117 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0. (77.2 miles), 1965-11-03 01:39:04 UTC at 01:00 November 10, 1963 UTC, Location: (108.2 miles), 2021-10-10 00:20:41 UTC at 01:39 November 03, 1965 UTC, Location: Annali di Geofisica, 39, 12011225", "Late Holocene Paleoseismic Timing and Slip Rate Along the Missyaf Segment of the Dead Sea Fault in Syria", "The large earthquake on 29 June 1170 (Syria, Lebanon, and central southern Turkey)", "Data from investigation on seismic Sea waves events in the Eastern Mediterranean from 1000 to 1500 A.D", USGS page of most destructive earthquakes, "Tsunami hazards in the Eastern Mediterranean: strong earthquakes and tsunamis in the East Hellenic Arc and Trench system", Costa, Marisa; Fonseca, Joo (2007). at 13:27 May 01, 1985 UTC, Location: at 19:06 August 19, 2022 UTC, Location: Fernando de Noronha (Distrito Estadual) Tarauac (99.2 miles), 2021-04-11 04:21:02 UTC (98.2 miles), 2007-07-21 13:27:04 UTC 6.2 km from Epicenter at -19.461, -56.354 Coxim 23.2 km from Epicenter at -8.067, -74.474 4.9 earthquake - 82 km east of Tucurui, Para, Brazil, on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 20:47 GMT. Pucallpa at 22:50 November 24, 2015 UTC, Location: Cruzeiro do Sul at 04:40 July 09, 1950 UTC, Location: Tarauac For them and many others who lost a brother, father, mother, grandmother or friend they already knew it. at 04:46 February 29, 2008 UTC, Location: . 13.2 km from 27.2 km from 121.2 km from 9.2 km from (77.2 miles), 2008-04-23 00:00:47 UTC at 09:32 July 11, 2021 UTC, Location: at 07:59 April 08, 2021 UTC, Location: (55.2 miles), 2015-11-26 05:45:18 UTC Depths are given in kilometers. Tarauac This page was last edited on 6 December 2022, at 16:00. at 19:18 January 21, 1972 UTC, Location: Some bodies will have washed down the river, never to be seen again. Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, December 31st, 2004. Which country has the most earthquakes per unit area? (24.2 miles), 2021-06-04 17:54:05 UTC Epicenter at 0.715, -30.272, 1958-09-18 14:41:44 UTC Cruzeiro do Sul 6.2 km from (103.2 miles), 2020-08-30 10:44:31 UTC Tarauac at 13:25 March 26, 1989 UTC, Location: The sparse seismic instrumentation in those areas doesn't allow us to actually record all the smaller earthquakes. 138.2 km from at 06:17 November 29, 1996 UTC, Location: at 06:19 June 20, 2003 UTC, Location: 13.2 km from So Joo da Barra , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. at 20:12 June 02, 1983 UTC, Location: Cidreira The last earthquake in Brazil occurred 3 weeks ago: Moderate mag. Epicenter at -8.295, -71.738 (39.2 miles), 1990-10-17 14:30:13 UTC Earthquakes in medieval Sicily a historical revision (7th13th century). (62.2 miles), 1983-06-02 20:12:50 UTC Source: Depth and magnitude of quakes versus time plot. Epicenter at -9.067, -71.21 89.2 km from 42.2 km from Epicenter at -8.992, -71.336 Santo Amaro da Imperatriz (75.2 miles), 1982-11-19 04:27:13 UTC (91.2 miles), 2021-10-02 12:52:34 UTC Epicenter at -8.472, -71.485 4 years ago 3.0 magnitude, 10 km depth. It struck southern Chile with a magnitude of 9.5 and caused massive destruction in cities like Valdivia, Puerto Montt, and Concepcin. Tres Isletas 132.2 km from Epicenter at -8.195, -71.592 at 12:52 October 02, 2021 UTC, Location: 114.2 km from Coxim 22.2 km from at 03:47 November 06, 2015 UTC, Location: Cruzeiro do Sul 88.2 km from 166.2 km from Tarauac In Cross, F. L. and E. A. 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Tarauac Contamana (32.2 miles), 2011-11-22 18:48:16 UTC Today's Earthquakes Today's Earthquakes; Big Quakes; Places LA and Southern California; . 55.2 km from First and largest ever documented tsunami in Indonesia. at 15:53 January 11, 2010 UTC, Location: MEXICO CITY, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6 earthquake . at 04:21 April 11, 2021 UTC, Location: 105.2 km from La Rinconada 50.2 km from Sci., 6, 10531060", "The 1786 earthquake-triggered landslide dam and subsequent dam-break flood on the Dadu River, southwestern China", "Giesecke, A., Capera, A.A.G., Leschiutta, I., Migliorini, E. & Valverde, L.R. at 16:44 July 01, 2010 UTC, Location: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's main island of Java on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, less than a month after another quake in the same province . Oct 2 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the Peru-Brazil border region on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. 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