Biggest Earthquakes in History

7 Biggest Earthquakes in History

7 Worst Earthquakes In The History of Mankind

The ground pulsating beneath your feet, the contortions of the earth sending ripples through your flesh. It is a riveting, albeit terrifying experience! Natural catastrophes have wreaked havoc on the planet throughout human history – and even before it. They serve as a humbling reminder of our insignificance in the scheme of things. Here are the seven worst earthquakes in the history of mankind:

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1. Antioch Earthquake, Turkey, 115

Antioch Earthquake, Turkey, 115 (Earthquakes)
Antioch Earthquake, Turkey, 115

2. Damghan Earthquake, Iran, 856 

 Damghan Earthquake
Damghan Earthquake

3. Aleppo Earthquake, Syria, 1138

Aleppo Earthquake
Aleppo Earthquake

4. Shaanxi Earthquake, China, 1556 

Shaanxi Earthquake
Shaanxi Earthquake

5. Valdivia Earthquake, Chile, 1960

Valdivia Earthquake
Valdivia Earthquake

6. Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 2010

Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

7. The 2004 Sumatra Earthquake

2004 Sumatra Earthquake
2004 Sumatra Earthquake

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