List of earthquakes in 1906
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This is a list of earthquakes in 1906. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Exceptions to this are earthquakes that caused death, injury, or damage. Events in remote areas are excluded from the list as they were not significantly documented. All dates are listed according to GMT time. In 1906, there were several significant, historic earthquakes.
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Strongest magnitude | Ecuador, Esmeraldas Province, (Magnitude 8.8) January 31 |
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Deadliest | Chile, Valparaíso Region, (Magnitude 8.2) August 17 4,000 deaths |
Total fatalities | 7,507 |
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9.0+ | 0 |
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