The 1556 Shaanxi (China) earthquake, which a magnitude of around 8.0, killed 830,000 people.
It was a magnitude 5.0 - and occurred on 2010 January 24 at 02:36:14 UTC
It took over ten years to recover after the Shaanxi earthquake
The largest earthquake recorded by seismometer occurred in Valdivia in Chile in 1960. It had a magnitude of 9.5. The deadliest earthquake was the Shaanxi earthquake which occurred on 23 January 1556 in China killing 830,000 people.
A normal fault caused the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake.
8-8.3 on the ricter sclae eg magnitude by |!L0N3 W0LF!|
There's really no way of telling for certain, since we only invented earthquake measuring devices in the early 1900s. The biggest earthquake since that time was the 1960 earthquake in southern Chile, near the town of Valdivia. It was assigned a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter Scale.
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Top 3: 1. Shaanxi (Shensi), China - 1556 - 8 magnitude - over 830,000 deaths 2. Tangshan, China - 7.5 magnitude - 255,000 official deaths 3. Sumatra - 2004 - 9.1 magnitude - 227,898
The type were the earth moves and shacks the ground.
It happened in 23rd of January 1556.
It happened on the 23rd of January, 1556 :-)