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The worst earthquake to hit China in the 20th century, with a death toll of between 255,000 and 655,000 and nearly 800,000 injuries.
3. Sumatra: Dec. 26, 2004This was the third greatest magnitude earthquake in the world since 1990.
The earthquake was felt in Sumatra, parts of Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand, and the ensuing tsunami hit 14 countries as far away as South Africa. The death toll was 227,898.
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What countries have lots of damage in earthquakes?
* China * Iraq * Japan * Iran For details of the world's worst earthquakes, see the related link.
How many earthquakes are in the world?
3 million ayear
What biome do earthquakes occur in?
The lithosphere is where earthquakes occur.
Is an earthquake more severe than a tornado?
It depends as both earthquakes and tornadoes vary greatly in severity. Most earthquakes are so weak that the can't even be felt, only detected by sensitive instruments. Some tornado will cause little or no damage. However, the worst earthquakes are more destuctive than the worst tornadoes, as they can cause much more widespread damage.
Which was worse the worlds worst volcano or worlds worst earthquake?
Easily the world's worst Earthquake.
What parts of the world experience the worst earthquakes?
on fultlines and around them
What countries have lots of damage in earthquakes?
* China * Iraq * Japan * Iran For details of the world's worst earthquakes, see the related link.
Where did the 3 worst earthquakes occur in US?
This is debatable, but the three worst earthquakes in the U.S. were likely the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, the Alaskan earthquake of 1964, and the New Madrid, Missouri earthquake, which was in the early 19th century.
What was the worst decade for earthquakes?
1990s
What are the release dates for World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Assistant 2-3?
World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Assistant 2-3 was released on: USA: 7 April 2013
What are the release dates for World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Creative Team 1-3?
World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Creative Team 1-3 was released on: USA: 29 April 2012
What are the ratings and certificates for World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Creative Team 1-3?
World's Worst Director - 2012 World's Worst Creative Team 1-3 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-14
How many earthquakes are in the world?
3 million ayear
What California city is worst for earthquakes?
san bernardino
What country suffered the 2 worst earthquakes in history?
mexico.
What top 3 worst games in the world are?
truth or dare
What size of earthquakes has San Andreas had?
The 1906 was about 7.8 an on of the worst disasters in the US.
