Template:Deadliest earthquakes
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| Deadliest earthquakes^ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Earthquake | mag. | Country | Date | Fatalities |
| 1 | "Shaanxi" | 8 | China | January 23, 1556 | 830,000 |
| 2 | "Tangshan" | 7.8 | China | July 27, 1976 | 242,000 |
| 3 | "Indian Ocean" | 9.1 | nr. Indonesia | December 26, 2004 | ~230,210 |
| 4 | "Aleppo" | 8.5 | Syria | August 9, 1138 | 230,000 |
| 5 | "Damghan" | ? | Iran | December 22, 856 | 200,000 |
| "Haiyuan" | 8.6 | China | December 16, 1920 | 200,000 | |
