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Year Location (Magnitude) No. Killed
1985 Mexico City, Mexico (M 8.1 and 7.3) 10,000 1994 India (M 6.4) 10,000 1960 Agadir, Morocco (M 5.9) 12,000 1968 Dasht-i-Biyaz, Iran (M 7.3) 12,000 1962 Buyin Zhara, Iran (M 7.3) 12,225 1917 Indonesia (M 7.0+) 15,000 1978 Tabas, Iran (M 7.7) 18,200 1905 Kangra, India (M 8.6) 19,000 1948 Ashkabad, USSR (M 7.3) 19,800 1974 China (M 6.8) 20,000 1976 Guatemala City (M 7.5) 23,000 1988 Armenia, USSR (M 6.9) 25,000 1935 Quetta, Pakistan (M 7.5) 25,000 1923 Concepcion, Chile (M 8.3) 25,000 1939 Chillán, Chile (M 8.3) 28,000 1915 Avezzano, Italy (M 7.5) 32,610 1939 Erzincan, Turkey (M 8.0) 32,700 1990 Iran (M 7.7) 40,000 1927 Tsinghai, China (M 8.0) 40,912 1908 Messina, Italy (M 7.5) 58,000 1970 Ankash, Peru (M 8.3) 66,794 1923 Kanto, Japan (M 8.3) 142,807 1920 Kansu, China (M 8.5) 200,000 1976 Tangshan, China (M 7.8) 242,000
Total: Approximately 1,500,000
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