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| Incident |
Year |
month |
date |
place |
country |
type |
type 2 |
file |
file no. |
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Earthquakes
kill:19 Inj:39 |
1968 |
February |
20th |
Ayios
Efstratios&Lemnos |
Aegean
Sea |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:100
Injured:2000 |
1956 |
June |
10th-17th |
Kabul |
Afghanistan |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 500+ |
1982 |
December |
16th |
Baghlan |
Afghanistan |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Powerful
earthquake |
1991 |
April |
21st |
Keshim,
Badakhshan |
Afghanistan |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.1 Richter:4,000+dead |
1998 |
February |
3rd |
Rustaq |
Afghanistan |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
611 |
Earthquake
7.1 Richter:4,000+dead |
1998 |
May |
30th |
Shari-I-Buzurg |
Afghanistan |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
118 |
Violent
Earthquake: 31 dead |
1964 |
GoodFriday |
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Alaska |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Dead:
15 Injured: 154 |
1962 |
March |
18th |
Fier
& Vlore |
Albania |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake:20+dd
Inj:200 |
1967 |
November |
30th |
Debar,
Yugoslav and |
Albanian
Border |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 276+ |
1946 |
February |
13th |
Setif
& Batua region |
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 1460 |
1954 |
September |
9th |
Orleansville |
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 47 |
1960 |
February |
21st |
Melouza
& Beni Illmane |
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquakes:6.0&4.8Ric |
1989 |
October |
29th |
|
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
5.6Richter |
1994 |
August |
18th |
Mascara
region |
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 22 |
1999 |
December |
22nd |
near
Tessala mountains |
Algeria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
San
Francisco Quake |
1906 |
April |
18th |
San
Francisco |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
567 |
Dead:12
Injured:200+ |
1952 |
July |
21st |
California |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills: 65 Inj:1000 |
1971 |
February |
9th |
San
Fernando Valley |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
6.1 Richter |
1987 |
October |
1st |
Nr.
Los Angeles |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.1 Richter:943 dead |
1989 |
October |
17th |
Loma
Prieta |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
108 |
Earthquake
kills: 68 |
1989 |
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San
Francisco |
America |
Earthquake |
Natural
disaster |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.6 Richter:60 dead |
1994 |
January |
17th |
California |
America |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
422 |
Earthquake:900dead |
1944 |
January |
15th |
Andes
Mntns, San Juan |
Argentina |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
7.0 Richter |
1977 |
Nov |
23rd |
Western
Argentina |
Argentina |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.9 Richter:25-50000 dd |
1988 |
December |
7th |
Armenian
Plateau |
Armenia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
109 |
Earthquake:
5.5Richter |
1989 |
December |
28th |
Newcastle |
Australia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Richter
scale 6.8: 105 dead |
1998 |
May |
20th |
Aiquile
& Totora |
Bolivia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex
|
Earthquake
kills 130 |
1977 |
March |
4th |
Svishtov |
Bulgaria |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake:64
dead Inj:97 |
1969 |
February |
23rd |
Madjene
area |
Celebes
Islands |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake:30,000dead |
1939 |
January |
24th |
South
Central Chile |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 233 |
1947 |
November |
2nd |
Andes
Mntns Region |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:
57 Injured: 89 |
1949 |
April |
20th |
Central
Chile |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 20 |
1953 |
May |
6th |
Chillan |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquakes
kills 10,000 |
1960 |
May-June |
21st-30th |
Ten
Provinces |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 82 Inj: 450 |
1971 |
July |
8th |
Central
coastal area |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
7.8 Richter:177+dead |
1985 |
March |
3rd |
Epicentre
Algarroho |
Chile |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Aconcagua,
Valparaiso: 400+ dead |
1965 |
March |
28th |
Coquimbo
& Santiago |
Chile
(Central) |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake:
800,000 dead |
1556 |
AD |
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China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills: 830,000 |
1622 |
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Shanxi |
China |
Earthquake |
Natural
disaster |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills: 50,000 |
1668 |
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China |
Earthquake |
Natural
disaster |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills: 900,000 |
1887 |
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Henan |
China |
Earthquake |
Natural
disaster |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills: 235,000 |
1920 |
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Gansu |
China |
Earthquake |
Natural
disaster |
No |
Cardex |
Dead:
39 Injured:113 |
1955 |
April |
14th |
Kangting,
Sikang |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake |
1966 |
March |
8th |
Hopch |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake:
7.3Richter |
1975 |
February |
4th |
Anshan,Liaoning
|
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
8.2/ 7.9richter:700,000d |
1976 |
July |
28th |
Epicentre
T'angshan |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquakes
kill:700,000 |
1976 |
July |
28th |
T'angshan,Hopeh
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake:
6.0 Richter |
1979 |
July |
9th |
Jiangsu
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.0 Richter |
1982 |
July |
17th |
Sichuan
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.3 Richter:22dd Inj:300 |
1984 |
April |
18th |
Yunnan
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.3 Richter |
1985 |
April |
18th |
Yunnan
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.4 Richter |
1985 |
August |
23rd |
Xinjian
Uygur region |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.6 Richter |
1988 |
November |
6th |
Lancang
& Menglian |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Five
earthquakes |
1989 |
October |
18th-19th |
Shanxi
& Hebei |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.9 Richter |
1990 |
April |
26th |
Qinghai
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.5 Richter |
1995 |
October |
24th |
Yunnan
province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.0Richter |
1996 |
February |
3rd |
Lijiang,Yunnan
Province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.9 Richter |
1996 |
March |
19th |
Yinjiang
Uygur |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
5.9 Richter |
1996 |
May |
3rd |
Batou
& Guyang |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
5.0Richter |
1997 |
January |
20th/21st |
Naqu
& Xinjiang region |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.6 Richter |
1997 |
April |
11th |
Jiashi,
Xinjiang region |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Richter
6.2: 50dead Inj:10,000 |
1998 |
January |
10th |
Hebei
province |
China |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex
|
Earthquakes
kill 150 |
1950 |
July |
9th-11th |
North
East Colombia |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 20 |
1961 |
December |
20th |
Caldas |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:47
Mis:65 Inj:300+ |
1962 |
July |
30th |
Central
Colombia |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:100
Injured: 420 |
1967 |
February |
9th |
Upper
Magdalena Valley |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 41 |
1979 |
November |
23rd |
Bogota,Pereira
+ more |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 10 |
1981 |
October |
17th |
Borders
of Venezuela & |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Severe
earthquake |
1992 |
October |
18th |
Nr.
San Pedro de Uraba |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
& Avalanche |
1994 |
June |
6th |
Cauca
& Huila regions |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.4 Richter |
1995 |
February |
8th |
Pereira |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake.
6.0Richter |
1999 |
January |
25th |
Amernia
& Pereira |
Colombia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
(V)
432 |
Earthquake
7.7-8.1Richt. |
1979 |
December |
12th |
|
Colombia/Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 21 |
1952 |
December |
30th |
Near
San Jose |
Costa
Rica |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 16 |
1973 |
April |
14th |
Guanacaste
Province |
Costa
Rica |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.4 Richter |
1991 |
April |
22nd |
|
CostaRca&Panama |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Dead:
40 Injured:100+ |
1953 |
September |
10th |
South
West Cyprus |
Cyprus |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 200 |
1942 |
May |
13th |
Western
Ecuador |
Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 8000+ |
1949 |
August |
5th-7th |
Central
Ecuador |
Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Port
city struck |
1976 |
April |
9th |
Emeraldas |
Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquakes
7.0 Richter |
1987 |
March |
5th-6th |
|
Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
5.9 Richter |
1996 |
March |
28th |
Cotopaxi,
|
Ecuador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Roman
Empire: 50,000dead |
365 |
ADJuly |
21st |
Alexandria |
Egypt |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
106 |
Dead:
20 Injured:28 |
1955 |
September |
12th |
Near
Cairo |
Egypt |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
5.9 Richter:552 dead |
1992 |
October |
12th |
Cairo |
Egypt |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
112 |
Earthquake
kills 375+ |
1951 |
May |
6th-7th |
Jucuapa
& Chinameca |
El
Salvador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Major
earthquake: 125 dead Inj:500+ |
1965 |
May |
3rd |
San
Salvador |
El
Salvador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.0 Richter |
1982 |
July |
19th |
|
El
Salvador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
7.5 Richter |
1986 |
October |
10th |
San
Salvador |
El
Salvador |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Tremors
felt for 180miles |
1884 |
April |
22nd |
Colchester,
Essex |
England |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake:
24dead Inj:165 |
1969 |
March |
29th |
Sardo |
Ethiopia |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:1200+Injured:2000 |
1948 |
October |
4th |
Kagi,
|
Formosa |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:16
Injured:80+ |
1959 |
August |
16th |
Hungchun |
Formosa |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Earthquake
7.1 Richter |
1991 |
April |
29th |
Khakhieti
& Sth Ossetia |
Georgian
SSR |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
kills 25+ |
1941 |
March |
1st |
Larissa |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:
31 Injured:200 |
1954 |
April |
30th |
Central
Greece |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Dead:48
Injured:92 |
1956 |
July |
9th |
Thera |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
(B)Cardex |
Four
villages destroyed:32dead Inj:200 |
1965 |
April |
5th |
Megalopolis |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Two
earthquakes: 16dd |
1981 |
February |
24th |
|
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
6.2 Richter |
1986 |
September |
13th |
Kalamai |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
4.0 Richter:21dd Inj:73 |
1995 |
June |
14th |
Egion |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather |
Yes |
116 |
Earthquake
5.9Richter:53++dd |
1999 |
September |
7th |
Athens |
Greece |
Earthquake |
Weather/Natural |
Yes |
(V)
544 |
Earthquake
5.8 Richter |
1991 |
September |
18th |
|
Guatemala |
Earthquake |
Weather |
No |
Cardex |
Earthquake
5.6 Richter |
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