THE TEN DEADLIEST EARTHQUAKES UB HISTORY

The 10 deadliest

Earthquakes in history

1: Shensi, China, Jan. 23, 1556

2: Tangshan, China, July 27, 1976

3: Aleppo, Syria, Aug. 9, 1138

4: Sumatra, Indonesia, Dec. 26, 2004

5: Haiti, Jan 12, 2010

6: Damghan, Iran, Dec. 22, 856

7: Haiyuan, Ningxia , China, Dec. 16, 1920

8: Ardabil, Iran, March. 23, 893

9: Kanto, Japan, Sept. 1, 1923

10: Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Oct. 5, 1948

Prof. John Kurakar