The Umbria and Marche earthquake occurred in Italy, killing 11 people and injuring 100.
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185 people are killed during an earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The Great Kantō earthquake struck Japan.
A 7.8 earthquake hit Flores Island in Indonesia, which caused an 82-foot tsunami, killing about 2,500 people.
Between 20,000 and 40,000 people died in a magnitude eight earthquake in Erzincan, Turkey.
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake dubbed the 'Sierra Madre Earthquake' occurred in South California and caused around $40 million in damages.