Largest and Deadliest Earthquakes by Year

1990 - 2009

	Largest Earthquakes				Deadliest Earthquakes
Year	Date	Magnitude	Fatalities	Region	Date	Magnitude	Fatalities	Region
2009	01/03	7.6	5	Near the North Coast of Papua, Indonesia	01/08	6.1	23	Costa Rica
2008	05/12	7.9	87,587	Eastern Sichuan, China	05/12	7.9	87,587	Eastern Sichuan, China
2007	09/12	8.5	25	Southern Sumatera, Indonesia	08/15	8.0	514	Near the Coast of Central Peru
2006	11/15	8.3	0	Kuril Islands	05/26	6.3	5,749	Java, Indonesia
2005	03/28	8.6	1,313	Northern Sumatra, Indonesia	10/08	7.6	80,361	Pakistan
2004	12/26	9.1	227,898	Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra	12/26	9.1	227,898	Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra
2003	09/25	8.3	0	Hokkaido, Japan Region	12/26	6.6	31,000	Southeastern Iran
2002	11/03	7.9	0	Central Alaska	03/25	6.1	1,000	Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan
2001	06/23	8.4	138	Near Coast of Peru	01/26	7.7	20,023	India
2000	11/16	8.0	2	New Ireland Region, P.N.G.	06/04	7.9	103	Southern Sumatera, Indonesia
1999	09/20	7.7	2,297	Taiwan	08/17	7.6	17,118	Turkey
1998	03/25	8.1	0	Balleny Islands Region	05/30	6.6	4,000	Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region
1997	10/14	7.8	0	South of Fiji Islands	05/10	7.3	1,572	Northern Iran
	12/05	7.8	0	Near East Coast of Kamchatka
1996	02/17	8.2	166	Irian Jaya Region Indonesia	02/03	6.6	322	Yunnan, China
1995	07/30	8.0	3	Near Coast of Northern Chile	01/16	6.9	5,530	Kobe, Japan
	10/09	8.0	49	Near Coast of Jalisco Mexico
1994	10/04	8.3	11	Kuril Islands	06/20	6.8	795	Colombia
1993	08/08	7.8	0	South of Mariana Islands	09/29	6.2	9,748	India
1992	12/12	7.8	2,519	Flores Region, Indonesia	12/12	7.8	2,519	Flores Region, Indonesia
1991	04/22	7.6	75	Costa Rica	10/19	6.8	2,000	Northern India
	12/22	7.6	0	Kuril Islands
1990	07/16	7.7	1,621	Luzon, Philippine Islands	06/20	7.4	50,000	Iran