Earthquakes that occurred in remote areas prior to the advent of modern instrumentation in the early to mid 1900s were not well-reported, and exact locations and magnitudes of such events are often unknown.

","Significant Earthquakes Full Search, sort by $Millions Damage, Date","Events and Developments (P. 3, "Calendar of events 2010: February 27")","Nepal Says Earthquake Rebuilding Cost to Exceed $10 Billion","Death toll of 1920 China earthquake higher than previously estimated","The historical earthquakes of Syria: an analysis of large and moderate earthquakes from 1365 B.C. Reggio Calabria on the Italian mainland also suffered heavy damage.This earthquake with an epicenter beneath. 8: Aceh Pidie Jaya Earthquake, Wednesday, 21 December 2016 13:00 hrs (UTC+7)","Rescue operations near end in Indonesia's quake-stricken Aceh","Two injured after 6.2 magnitude quake hits Xinjiang","M7.8 - 69km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands","Huge earthquake hits off Solomons, sparks tsunami warning for New Zealand","Solomon Islands tsunami warning lifted after powerful 7.8 quake","First confirmed fatality after Solomons quakes","M6.5 - 79km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands","Earthquake Shakes Croatia Coast Causing Panic","M6.9 - 92km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands","M6.0 - 132km WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea","M6.0 - 97km NNW of Farallon de Pajaros, Northern Mariana Islands","M7.9 - 54km E of Taron, Papua New Guinea","Quake off Solomons and Papua New Guinea is region's third strong quake in two weeks","M6.3 - 168km SE of Taron, Papua New Guinea","Sismo frente a la costa de Atacames deja 3 muertos y 47 heridos","M6.4 - 81km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands","M7.6 - 41km SW of Puerto Quellon, Chile","Chile earthquake triggers tsunami warning","Major magnitude 7.6 quake strikes Chile",https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_earthquakes_in_2016&oldid=951470649,Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The death toll was 2,400, and some 10,000 people were injured. DIANE Publishing.Maura R. O'Connor, [Two Years Later, Haitian Earthquake Death Toll in Dispute],List of largest 21st-century earthquakes per year,List of deadliest 21st-century earthquakes per year,List of natural disasters by death toll#Earthquakes,"Magnitude 8 and Greater Earthquakes Since 1900","The seismicity data base for the Global Seismic Hazard Assessment Program","M 9.1 – near the east coast of Honshu, Japan",Magnitude 8 and Greater Earthquakes Since 1900,Historic Earthquakes – Chile-Argentina Border,"8.1 magnitude earthquake near Balleny Islands region : March 25, 1998 03:12","NT 1988 earthquake now rated Australia's biggest","Mapping the local seismic hazard in the urban area of Brussels, Belgium (IAEG2006 Paper number 424)","6.6 magnitude earthquake near Trashigang, Tashigang, Bhutan and Guwahati, Assam, India : January 21, 1941 12:41","The Largest Earthquakes in Chagos Archipelago","The Kresna earthquake of 1904 in Bulgaria","14 Significant Earthquakes where (Year <= 2016 and Year >= 1000) and Country = CUBA and Region Code = 90",National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,"4.8 magnitude earthquake near Skalná, Karlovarský, Czech Republic and Prague, Praha, Czech Republic : December 23, 1985 04:27","M4.4 – North Sea (4.4 magnitude earthquake 47 km from Thyborøn, Central Jutland, Denmark)","Denmark: Copenhagen: Saturday, June 15, 1985 Earthquake","Earthquake in southern Sweden wakes up Denmark on 16 December 2008",Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland,"7.8 magnitude earthquake near Inarajan Village, Inarajan, Guam : August 08, 1993 08:34","5.3 magnitude earthquake near Mabaruma, Barima-Waini, Guyana and Ciudad Guayana, Bolívar, Venezuela : January 22, 1976 12:06","6.3 magnitude earthquake near Gaoual, Boke, Guinea and Conakry, Guinea : December 22, 1983 04:11","6.9 magnitude earthquake near Siglufjörður, Northeast, Iceland : March 28, 1963 00:15","A Comprehensive Earthquake Catalogue for Iraq in Terms of Moment Magnitude","6.9 magnitude earthquake near Dien Bien Phu, Tỉnh Ðiện Biên, Vietnam and Hanoi, Ha Nội, Vietnam : June 24, 1983 09:07","7.1 magnitude earthquake near Fuvahmulah, Gnyaviyani Atoll, Maldives and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India : February 29, 1944 16:28","Seismic history of the Maltese islands and considerations on seismic risk","7.1 magnitude earthquake near Fais, Yap, Micronesia : November 15, 1929 18:50","7.7 magnitude earthquake near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands : July 29, 2016 21:18","M 6.8 – 119km NW of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen","7.8 magnitude earthquake near Melekeok Village, Melekeok, Palau : August 16, 1911 22:41","6.5 magnitude earthquake near General Enrique Mosconi, Formosa, Argentina and Asunción, Paraguay : February 28, 1989 13:01","Earthquake Hazards Program: M5.8 – Poland","5.6 magnitude earthquake near Berbera, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia and Sanaa, Yemen : July 03, 1951 18:15","8.1 magnitude earthquake near Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands : June 27, 1929 12:47","8.2 magnitude earthquake near Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan and Taichung, Taiwan, Taiwan : June 05, 1920 04:21","8.1 magnitude earthquake near Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga : April 30, 1919 07:17","M 6.7 – Tobago region, Trinidad and Tobago","6.7 magnitude earthquake near Dien Bien Phu, Tỉnh Ðiện Biên, Vietnam and Hanoi, Ha Nội, Vietnam : November 01, 1935 16:22","Top 5 Most Expensive Natural Disasters in History","Japan damage could reach $235 billion, World Bank estimates","Where can I learn more about the 1906 Earthquake?

Valdivia Earthquake, Southern Chile. The most recent major earthquake was the 921 earthquake, which struck on 21 September 1999, and claimed 2,415 lives. Prior to the development and deployment of.Note that historical records are known to be incomplete. Major events took place in Ecuador, Italy, Taiwan, Indonesia and New Zealand this year, while the strongest tremor was observed in Papua New Guinea. A 40-foot (12 m) tsunami struck nearby coasts. Please note that damage estimates for particular earthquakes may vary throughout time as more data becomes available.The following is a summary list of earthquakes with over approximately 100,000 deaths:The 50 most studied earthquakes according to the,modified from figure 2, "The most studied events", at the ISC's,directory to Wikipedia lists of earthquakes.The 1766 Santiago earthquake killed more people, but the 1900 earthquake had a higher intensity.Earlier large earthquakes affecting Denmark occurred in Norway and Sweden.International Association of Engineering Geology International Congress.

The … this year: 5.9 in Basco , Cagayan Valley , Philippines. Wherever possible, indirect and socioeconomic losses are excluded.

The largest earthquake in Taiwan: this month: 4.6 in Hengchun , Taiwan , Taiwan. A swarm of earthquakes, the largest being a magnitude 4.7 on April 26, struck Nevada from April 15 to April 26. Peru, Russia and Taiwan had several magnitude 7.0+ events. Taiwan earthquake of 1999, also called 1999 Chi Chi earthquake, earthquake that began at 1:47 am local time on Sept. 21, 1999, below an epicentre 93 miles (150 km) south of Taipei, Taiwan.