<P> The following is a list of notable earthquakes and / or tsunamis which had their epicenter in areas that are now part of the United States with the latter affecting areas of the United States . Those in italics were not part of the United States when the event occurred . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> State (s) </Th> <Th> Magnitude </Th> <Th> Fatalities </Th> <Th> Article </Th> <Th> Further information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001700 - 01 - 26 - 0000 January 26, 1700 </Td> <Td> Washington, Oregon, California </Td> <Td> 8.7--9.2 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> 1700 Cascadia earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001755 - 11 - 18 - 0000 November 18, 1755 </Td> <Td> Massachusetts </Td> <Td> 5.9 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> 1755 Cape Ann earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001811 - 12 - 16 - 0000 December 16, 1811 </Td> <Td> Missouri </Td> <Td> 7.2--8.1 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> 1811--1812 New Madrid earthquakes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001812 - 12 - 08 - 0000 December 8, 1812 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.9--7.5 </Td> <Td> 7001400000000000000 ♠ 40 + </Td> <Td> 1812 San Juan Capistrano earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001857 - 01 - 09 - 0000 January 9, 1857 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.9 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 1857 Fort Tejon earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001867 - 04 - 24 - 0000 April 24, 1867 </Td> <Td> Kansas </Td> <Td> 5.1 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1867 Manhattan, Kansas earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001868 - 04 - 02 - 0000 April 2, 1868 </Td> <Td> Hawaii </Td> <Td> 7.9 </Td> <Td> 7001770000000000000 ♠ 77 </Td> <Td> 1868 Hawaii earthquake and tsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001868 - 10 - 21 - 0000 October 21, 1868 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.3--6.7 </Td> <Td> 7001300000000000000 ♠ 30 </Td> <Td> 1868 Hayward earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001872 - 12 - 14 - 0000 December 14, 1872 </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> 6.5--7.0 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1872 North Cascades earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001872 - 03 - 26 - 0000 March 26, 1872 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.4--7.9 </Td> <Td> 7001270000000000000 ♠ 27 </Td> <Td> 1872 Lone Pine earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001886 - 08 - 31 - 0000 August 31, 1886 </Td> <Td> South Carolina </Td> <Td> 6.9--7.3 </Td> <Td> 7001600000000000000 ♠ 60 </Td> <Td> 1886 Charleston earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001906 - 04 - 18 - 0000 April 18, 1906 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.9 </Td> <Td> 7003300000000000000 ♠ 3,000 + </Td> <Td> 1906 San Francisco earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001909 - 09 - 27 - 0000 September 27, 1909 </Td> <Td> Indiana </Td> <Td> 5.1 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1909 Wabash River earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001915 - 10 - 03 - 0000 October 3, 1915 </Td> <Td> Nevada </Td> <Td> 7.1 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1915 Pleasant Valley earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001925 - 06 - 29 - 0000 June 29, 1925 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> 7001130000000000000 ♠ 13 </Td> <Td> 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001931 - 08 - 16 - 0000 August 16, 1931 </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1931 Valentine earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001933 - 03 - 10 - 0000 March 10, 1933 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.4 </Td> <Td> 7002120000000000000 ♠ 120 </Td> <Td> 1933 Long Beach earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001940 - 05 - 18 - 0000 May 18, 1940 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.9 </Td> <Td> 7000900000000000000 ♠ 9 </Td> <Td> 1940 El Centro earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001940 - 12 - 20 - 0000 December 20, 1940 </Td> <Td> New Hampshire </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1940 New Hampshire earthquakes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001940 - 12 - 24 - 0000 December 24, 1940 </Td> <Td> New Hampshire </Td> <Td> 5.5 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1940 New Hampshire earthquakes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001946 - 04 - 01 - 0000 April 1, 1946 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 8.6 </Td> <Td> 7002165000000000000 ♠ 165 </Td> <Td> 1946 Aleutian Islands earthquake and tsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001947 - 05 - 06 - 0000 May 6, 1947 </Td> <Td> Wisconsin </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 1947 Wisconsin earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001948 - 12 - 04 - 0000 December 4, 1948 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.3 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1948 Desert Hot Springs earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001949 - 04 - 13 - 0000 April 13, 1949 </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> 7000800000000000000 ♠ 8 </Td> <Td> 1949 Olympia earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001952 - 07 - 21 - 0000 July 21, 1952 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.3 </Td> <Td> 7001140000000000000 ♠ 14 </Td> <Td> 1952 Kern County earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001957 - 03 - 09 - 0000 March 9, 1957 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 8.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1957 Andreanof Islands earthquake and tsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001958 - 07 - 09 - 0000 July 9, 1958 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 7.8 </Td> <Td> 7000500000000000000 ♠ 5 (tsunami) </Td> <Td> 1958 Lituya Bay earthquakes and megatsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001959 - 08 - 17 - 0000 August 17, 1959 </Td> <Td> Montana, Wyoming, Idaho </Td> <Td> 7.3--7.5 </Td> <Td> 7001280000000000000 ♠ 28 + </Td> <Td> 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001964 - 03 - 27 - 0000 March 27, 1964 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 7002143000000000000 ♠ 143 </Td> <Td> 1964 Alaska earthquake and tsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001965 - 02 - 04 - 0000 February 4, 1965 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 8.7 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1965 Rat Islands earthquake and tsunami </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001965 - 04 - 29 - 0000 April 29, 1965 </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> 7000700000000000000 ♠ 7 </Td> <Td> 1965 Puget Sound earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001967 - 08 - 09 - 0000 August 9, 1967 </Td> <Td> Colorado </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> Rocky Mountain Arsenal #Deep injection well </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001967 - 11 - 26 - 0000 November 26, 1967 </Td> <Td> Colorado </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> Rocky Mountain Arsenal #Deep injection well </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001968 - 11 - 09 - 0000 November 9, 1968 </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> 5.4 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1968 Illinois earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001969 - 10 - 02 - 0000 October 2, 1969 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.6, 5.7 </Td> <Td> 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 </Td> <Td> 1969 Santa Rosa earthquakes </Td> <Td> Doublet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001971 - 02 - 09 - 0000 February 9, 1971 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5--6.7 </Td> <Td> 7001580000000000000 ♠ 58--65 </Td> <Td> 1971 San Fernando earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001975 - 02 - 02 - 0000 February 2, 1975 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 7.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1975 Near Islands earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001975 - 07 - 09 - 0000 July 9, 1975 </Td> <Td> Minnesota </Td> <Td> 4.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1975 Morris earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001975 - 11 - 29 - 0000 November 29, 1975 </Td> <Td> Hawaii </Td> <Td> 7.2 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 1975 Hawaii earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001983 - 05 - 02 - 0000 May 2, 1983 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1983 Coalinga earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001983 - 10 - 28 - 0000 October 28, 1983 </Td> <Td> Idaho </Td> <Td> 7.3 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 1983 Borah Peak earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001984 - 04 - 24 - 0000 April 24, 1984 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.2 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1984 Morgan Hill earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001987 - 10 - 01 - 0000 October 1, 1987 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.9 </Td> <Td> 7000800000000000000 ♠ 8 </Td> <Td> 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001989 - 10 - 17 - 0000 October 17, 1989 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.9 </Td> <Td> 7001630000000000000 ♠ 63 </Td> <Td> 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001991 - 06 - 28 - 0000 June 28, 1991 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.6 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001992 - 04 - 25 - 0000 April 25--26, 1992 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5--7.2 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1992 Cape Mendocino earthquakes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001992 - 06 - 28 - 0000 June 28, 1992 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.3 </Td> <Td> 7000300000000000000 ♠ 3 </Td> <Td> 1992 Landers earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001992 - 06 - 28 - 0000 June 28, 1992 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1992 Big Bear earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001993 - 03 - 25 - 0000 March 25, 1993 </Td> <Td> Oregon </Td> <Td> 5.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1993 Scotts Mills earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001993 - 09 - 20 - 0000 September 20, 1993 </Td> <Td> Oregon </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 1993 Klamath Falls earthquakes </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001994 - 01 - 17 - 0000 January 17, 1994 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> 7001570000000000000 ♠ 57 </Td> <Td> 1994 Northridge earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001995 - 04 - 14 - 0000 April 14, 1995 </Td> <Td> Texas </Td> <Td> 5.7 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1995 Marathon earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001996 - 05 - 02 - 0000 May 2, 1996 </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> 5.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1996 Duvall earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001998 - 09 - 25 - 0000 September 25, 1998 </Td> <Td> Pennsylvania </Td> <Td> 5.2 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1998 Pymatuning earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000001999 - 10 - 16 - 0000 October 16, 1999 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 7.1 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 1999 Hector Mine earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002001 - 02 - 28 - 0000 February 28, 2001 </Td> <Td> Washington </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 </Td> <Td> 2001 Nisqually earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002002 - 11 - 03 - 0000 November 3, 2002 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 7.9 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2002 Denali earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002003 - 04 - 29 - 0000 April 29, 2003 </Td> <Td> Alabama </Td> <Td> 4.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2003 Alabama earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002003 - 12 - 22 - 0000 December 22, 2003 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 7000200000000000000 ♠ 2 </Td> <Td> 2003 San Simeon earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002006 - 09 - 10 - 0000 September 10, 2006 </Td> <Td> Florida </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2006 Gulf of Mexico earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002006 - 10 - 15 - 0000 October 15, 2006 </Td> <Td> Hawaii </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002007 - 10 - 30 - 0000 October 30, 2007 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2007 Alum Rock earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002008 - 02 - 21 - 0000 February 21, 2008 </Td> <Td> Nevada </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2008 Wells earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002008 - 04 - 18 - 0000 April 18, 2008 </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> 5.4 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2008 Illinois earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002008 - 07 - 29 - 0000 July 29, 2008 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.5 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2008 Chino Hills earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002010 - 01 - 09 - 0000 January 9, 2010 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2010 Eureka earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002010 - 02 - 10 - 0000 February 10, 2010 </Td> <Td> Illinois </Td> <Td> 3.8 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2010 Illinois earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002010 - 07 - 07 - 0000 July 7, 2010 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 5.4 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2010 Borrego Springs earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002010 - 12 - 30 - 0000 December 30, 2010 </Td> <Td> Indiana </Td> <Td> 3.8 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2010 Indiana earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002011 - 08 - 22 - 0000 August 22, 2011 </Td> <Td> Colorado </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2011 Colorado earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002011 - 08 - 23 - 0000 August 23, 2011 </Td> <Td> Virginia </Td> <Td> 5.9 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2011 Virginia earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002011 - 11 - 05 - 0000 November 5, 2011 </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> 5.6 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2011 Oklahoma earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002014 - 06 - 23 - 0000 June 23, 2014 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 7.9 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2014 Aleutian Islands earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002014 - 07 - 25 - 0000 July 25, 2014 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 5.9 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2014 Southeast Alaska earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002014 - 08 - 24 - 0000 August 24, 2014 </Td> <Td> California </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> 7000100000000000000 ♠ 1 </Td> <Td> 2014 South Napa earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002014 - 09 - 25 - 0000 September 25, 2014 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 6.2 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2014 Southern Alaska earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002016 - 01 - 24 - 0000 January 24, 2016 </Td> <Td> Alaska </Td> <Td> 7.1 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2016 Old Iliamna earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 000000002016 - 09 - 03 - 0000 September 3, 2016 </Td> <Td> Oklahoma </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> <Td> 5000000000000000000 ♠ 0 </Td> <Td> 2016 Oklahoma earthquake </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> State (s) </Th> <Th> Magnitude </Th> <Th> Fatalities </Th> <Th> Article </Th> <Th> Further information </Th> </Tr>

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