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Sendai Bay（仙台湾）
Kantō Mountains（関東山地）
Kyushu Mountains（九州山地）
Shikoku Mountains（四国山地）
Chichibu Mountains (秩父山地)
Harima Nada・Harima Sea （播磨灘）
Enshū Sea（遠州灘）
Amakusa Sea（天草灘）
Aki Sea (安芸灘)
Takanawa Peninsula（高縄半島）
Uto Peninsula (宇土半島)
1978 Izu Ōshima earthquake
1968 Ebino earthquake
July 2003 Miyagi earthquake [ja]
2013 Nariño earthquake [ja]
2019 Coquimbo earthquake (2019년 코킴보주 지진)
1997 Kagoshima earthquake (鹿児島県北西部地震)
2020 Qiaojia earthquake (2020年巧家地震)^[1]
1982 Urakawa earthquake (浦河沖地震)
Carbon 14 age^[2]

Largest Earthquakes by Richter Scale Magnitude^[3]

Date	Earthquake Name	Place	Richter Scale Magnitude	Note
May 22, 1960	1960 Valdivia earthquake	Valdivia, Chile	9.5
March 27, 1964	1964 Alaska earthquake	Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA	9.2
December 26, 2004	2004 Indian Ocean earthquake	Indian Ocean, Sumatra, Indonesia	9.1 – 9.3
November 4, 1952	1952 Kamchatka earthquake	Kamchatka, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union	9.0
March 11, 2011	2011 Tōhoku earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Tōhoku region, Japan	9.0
December 2, 1611	1611 Sanriku earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Hokkaido, Japan	8.9	estimated
November 25, 1833	1833 Sumatra earthquake	Sumatra, Indonesia (formerly part of the Dutch East Indies)	8.8 – 9.2	estimated
September 16, 1615	1615 Arica earthquake	Arica, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.8	estimated
April 2, 1762	1762 Arakan earthquake	Chittagong, Bangladesh (formerly Kingdom of Mrauk U)	8.8	estimated
January 31, 1906	1906 Ecuador - Colombia earthquake	Ecuador – Colombia	8.8
February 27, 2010	2010 Chile earthquake	Bio-Bio, Chile	8.8
January 26, 1700	1700 Cascadia earthquake	Pacific Ocean, USA and Canada (formerly part of the British Empire)	8.7 – 9.2	estimated
October 28, 1707	1707 Hōei earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Shikoku region, Japan	8.7 - 9.3	estimated
July 8, 1730	1730 Valparaiso earthquake	Valparaiso, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.7	estimated
November 1, 1755	1755 Lisbon earthquake	Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon, Portugal	8.7	estimated
February 4, 1965	1965 Rat Islands earthquake	Rat Islands, Alaska, USA	8.7
July 9, 869	869 Sanriku earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Tōhoku region, Japan	8.6 - 9.0	estimated
October 28, 1746	1746 Lima - Callao earthquake	Lima, Peru (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.6 - 8.8	estimated
March 28, 1787	1787 Mexico earthquake	Oaxaca, Mexico (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.6 - 8.7	estimated
April 1, 1946	1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake	Aleutian Islands, Alaska, USA	8.6
August 15, 1950	1950 Assam - Tibet earthquake	Assam, India – Tibet, China	8.6
March 9, 1957	1957 Andreanof Islands earthquake	Andreanof Islands, Alaska, USA	8.6
March 28, 2005	2005 Sumatra earthquake	Sumatra, Indonesia	8.6
April 11, 2012	2012 Aceh earthquake	Indian Ocean, Sumatra, Indonesia	8.6
August 13, 1868	1868 Arica earthquake	Arica, Chile (formerly Peru)	8.5 – 9.0	estimated
May 9, 1877	1877 Iquique earthquake	Iquique, Chile (formerly Peru)	8.5 - 9.0	estimated
December 16, 1575	1575 Valdivia earthquake	Valdivia, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.5	estimated
November 24, 1604	1604 Arica earthquake	Arica, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.5	estimated
May 13, 1647	1647 Santiago earthquake	Santiago, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.5	estimated
May 24, 1751	1751 Concepción earthquake	Concepción, Chile (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.5	estimated
November 19, 1822	1822 Valparaíso earthquake	Valparaíso, Chile	8.5	estimated
February 20, 1835	1835 Concepción earthquake	Concepción, Chile	8.5	estimated
February 16, 1861	1861 Sumatra earthquake	Sumatra, Indonesia	8.5
November 10, 1922	1922 Vallenar earthquake	Atacama Region, Chile	8.5
February 1, 1938	1938 Banda Sea earthquake	Banda Sea, Indonesia (formerly part of the Dutch East Indies)	8.5
October 13, 1963	1963 Kuril Islands earthquake	Kuril Islands, Russia (USSR)	8.5
September 12, 2007	2007 Sumatra earthquakes	Sumatra, Indonesia	8.5
October 20, 1687	1687 Peru earthquake	Lima, Peru (formerly part of the Spanish Empire)	8.4 - 8.7	estimated
May 18, 1841	1841 Kamchatka earthquake	Kamchatka, Russia	8.4 - 8.6	estimated
October 17, 1737	1737 Kamchatka earthquake	Kamchatka, Russia	8.3 - 9.0	estimated
February 3, 1923	1923 Kamchatka earthquake	Kamchatka, Russia (USSR)	8.3 - 8.5
August 3, 1361	1361 Shōhei earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Shikoku region, Japan	8.2 - 8.5	estimated
September 20, 1498	1498 Meiō Nankaidō earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Tōkai region, Japan	8.2 - 8.5	estimated
June 15, 1896	1896 Sanriku earthquake	Pacific Ocean, Tōhoku region, Japan	8.2 - 8.5	estimated
July 23, 1905	1905 Bulnay earthquake	Uvs Province, Mongolia	8.2 - 8.5

Note

^ "M 5.1 - 42 km W of Zhaotong, China". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Earthquake Glossary". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
^ "Earthquake Information". Water Damage Defense. Retrieved 2021-06-28.

[1] "M 5.1 - 42 km W of Zhaotong, China". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2021-06-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[2] "Earthquake Glossary". earthquake.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-04.

[3] "Earthquake Information". Water Damage Defense. Retrieved 2021-06-28.

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Largest Earthquakes by Richter Scale Magnitude[3]

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Largest Earthquakes by Richter Scale Magnitude^[3]