A storm surge of twelve feet inundated the business district of the city to a depth of six feet and…
This one had a magnitude of 7 but its activity was unrelated to the sub ducting plate. Earthquakes are common…
This hurricane was sixty miles wide and it reached Florida at 150 mph, causing a death toll between 325 and…
Pleasant Valley was thinly populated and the main impact of the quake was geological, creating a twenty-mile scarp at the…
Six million dollars of damage was caused in New Orleans and 350 people were killed. The Louisiana hurricane of September…
It was wartime. World War I was still being fought. The death toll was 116 and damage costs four million…
Considerable damage was done to homes but little loss of life, as far as is known. Damage was much more…
Considerable damage was done to homes but little loss of life, as far as is known, because of the low…
Earthquakes are frequent in Alaska but less frequent in magnitudes over 7. This 1901, magnitude 7.1, earthquake was related to…
A thousand of the workers were killed and thousands more were injured when the Czar’s soldiers opened fire on the…