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2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes
The earthquake that caused destruction in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023
2025 Myanmar earthquake
earthquake in Sagaing Region, Myanmar
1976 Tangshan earthquake
earthquake that occurred in 1976 Tangshan, Hebei, China
Great Hanshin Earthquake
1995 earthquake in Kobe, Japan
1999 İzmit earthquake
August 1999 earthquake in Turkey
2016 Kumamoto earthquakes
natural disaster in Japan
2020 Petrinja earthquake
earthquake near Petrinja, Croatia, on 29 December 2020 at 12:20 PM CET
2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami
2018 earthquake in Minahassa Peninsula
Elazığ–Sivrice earthquake of 2020
6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Elazığ in eastern Turkey on January 24, 2020
transform boundary
plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal
June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake
earthquake in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region
May 2006 Java earthquake
earthquake in Java, Indonesia
North Anatolian Fault
geological fault
2022 Cianjur earthquake
2022 earthquake centered in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia
2011 Tarlay earthquake
Myanmar earthquake in 2011
Erzincan earthquake of 1939
7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Erzincan in eastern Turkey on December 27, 1939
1920 Haiyuan earthquake
the 1920 Hayuan earthquake
2013 Balochistan earthquakes
earthquake to the north-northeast of Awaran in Balochistan, Pakistan
2014 Ludian earthquake
earthquake that struck Ludian County, Yunnan, China on 3 August 2014
1958 Lituya Bay earthquake and megatsunami
Alaska earthquake and megatsunami
2022 Luding earthquake
2022 earthquake in Sichuan Province, China
West Pasaman earthquake 2022
2022 earthquake in West Sumatra
İstanbul earthquake of 2025
6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck İstanbul in northwestern Turkey on April 23, 2025
1972 Nicaragua earthquake
December 1972 earthquake in Nicaragua
1976 Guatemala earthquake
February 1976 earthquake in Guatemala
1990 Luzon earthquake
earthquake on Luzon Island in the Philippines that occurred on July 16, 1990
1935 Quetta earthquake
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Quetta (now Pakistan)
2016 Aceh earthquake
earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia
September 2022 Taitung earthquakes
earthquakes in Taiwan
Muradiye earthquake of 1976
7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Van in eastern Turkey on November 24, 1976
Galilee earthquake of 1837
1837 earthquake in present-day Israel
strike-slip fault
fault where the surfaces move laterally with little vertical movement
1933 Long Beach earthquake
earthquake 1933
1980 Azores Islands earthquake
Earthquake on Azores Islands, Portugal
Düzce earthquake of 1999
7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Düzce in northwestern Turkey on November 12, 1999
1822 Aleppo earthquake
Earthquake affecting the Middle East
1968 Dasht-e Bayaz earthquake
earthquakes in Gonabad County, Iran
1995 Gulf of Aqaba earthquake
November 1995 earthquake in Egypt
supershear earthquake
1202 B.C. Syria Earthshake
Earthquake affecting the Levant
March 2007 Sumatra earthquakes
Earthquakes in Indonesia
Near East earthquakes of 1759
series of earthquakes in Levant
Yenice–Gönen earthquake of 1953
7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Balıkesir and Çanakkale in northwestern Turkey on March 18, 1953
1994 Liwa earthquake
Earthquake in Indonesia
Mudurnu earthquake of 1967
7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Mudurnu in northwestern Turkey on July 22, 1967
1973 Luhuo earthquake
Earthquake in China
1992 Landers earthquake
magnitude-7.3 tremor in California
1972 Ruisui earthquake
Earthquake in Taiwan