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Number
of Earthquakes in the United States for 2000 - 2007
Located by the US Geological Survey National Earthquake Information
Center
Magnitude----2000---2001---2002---2003---2004---2005---2006---2007
8.0 to 9.9--------0--------0--------0-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0
7.0 to 7.9--------0--------1--------1-------2--------0-------1-------0-------0
6.0 to 6.9--------1--------0--------5-------5--------7-------2-------4 ------6
5.0 to 5.9 ------60 ------45------70-----54-------25-----47------48------21
4.0 to 4.9 -----287-----294-----538----541-----284----345----349----185
3.0 to 3.9 -----913-----834-----525---1303---1362---1475--1188---537
2.0 to 2.9 -----657-----646----1228----704---1336---1738--1131---593
1.0 to 1.9 -------0--------2---------2-------2--------1-------2-------7-------4
0.1 to 0.9 -------0--------0---------0--------0-------0--------0-------1------0
No Magnitude--415-----434------507-----333-----540----73------18----15
Total ------------2342----2261---3876---2946---3550--3685---2748---1360
1811, Dec. 16, Mississippi Valley,
New Madrid, Mo.: earthquake reversed
the course of the Mississippi River. Fatalities
unknown due to sparse population in area. Aftershocks and tremors
continued into 1812. It has been estimated that three of the series
of earthquakes had surface-wave magnitudes of 8.6, 8.4, and 8.8
on the Richter scale. It is the largest series of earthquakes known
to have occurred in North America.
1886, Aug. 31, Charleston, S.C.:
magnitude 7.3 earthquake,
killed 60 people and caused extensive damage.
1906, April 18, San Francisco: earthquake
accompanied by fire razed more than 4 sq mi; estimates
range from 700 to 3,000 dead or missing.For more, see The Great
1906 San Francisco Earthquake.
1933, March 10, Long Beach, Calif.:
117 left dead by earthquake.
1964, March 28, Alaska (03:36:14
UT; March 27, 5:36 P.M. local time): strongest
earthquake ever to strike North America (9.2 magnitude)
hit 80 mi east of Anchorage; followed by seismic wave (tsunami)
50 ft high that traveled 8,445 mi at 450 mph; 117 killed..
1989, Oct. 17, San Francisco Bay area:
earthquake measuring 7.1
in magnitude killed 67 and injured over 3,000. Over 100,000 buildings
damaged or destroyed.
1994, Jan. 17, San Fernando Valley, Calif.:
earthquake, 6.6 in magnitude,
killed 61 and injured over 8,000. Damage estimated at $13–20
billion.
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