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The largest earthquakes on record are:

  1. 9.5 near Valdivia, Chile May 22, 1960.
  2. 9.2 in Prince William Sound, Alaska March 27, 1964
  3. 9.1-9.3 off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia December 26, 2004
  4. 9.0 Tohoku region of Japan March 11, 2011
  5. 8.8 -9.2 Sumatra, Indonesia November 25, 1833
  6. 8.8 Ecuador/Columbia January 31, 1906
  7. 8.8 Maule, Chile February 27, 2010
  8. 8.7-9.2 Pacific Ocean near the modern U.S. and Canada January 26, 1700
  9. 8.7-9.0 Valapariso, Chile, July 8, 1730
  10. 8.7 Atlantic Ocean/Portugal November 1, 1755.
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