On this day: 12 April

M6.2 earthquake, Ningxia

12 April 1921China10,000 killed

M5.9 earthquake, Cua, Charallave, San Diego

12 April 1878Venezuela400 killed

Tsunami, Abuyog, Leyte

12 April 2022PhilippinesWaves up to 12 m170 killed

M7.8 earthquake, Taiwan

12 April 1910Taiwan60 killed13 homes destroyed

M5.9 earthquake, Do Abi-Nahrin

12 April 2002Tajikistan50 killed150 injured160 homes destroyed

M6.1 earthquake, N Sumatera,Malay Peninsula

12 April 1967IndonesiaTriggered a tsunami14 killed2,000 homes destroyed

Earthquake, La Rioja

12 April 1899Argentina11 killed

M6.5 earthquake, Chimbote

12 April 1983Peru10 killed$1m damage

M6.8 earthquake, Sulawesi Island: Luwuk

12 April 2019Indonesia1 killed

M5.7 earthquake, Arnoldstein; Slovenia: Bovec, Kobarid

12 April 1998Austria1 killed

M6.1 earthquake, Tazarj,Barghany,Madanuiyeh,Baraftab,Daragah

12 April 1971Iran1 killed

M7.6 earthquake, Solomon Islands

12 April 2014Solomon IslandsTriggered a tsunami

M5.8 earthquake, Japan

12 April 2013Japan24 injured

Tsunami, Norsalv River

12 April 1969SwedenWaves up to 5 m

M7.2 earthquake, Sanriku

12 April 1962JapanTriggered a tsunami

M7.5 earthquake, Solomon Islands

12 April 1926Solomon Islands

Earthquake, Ne of Darwin

12 April 1910AustraliaTriggered a tsunami

Earthquake, Northern

12 April 1878ChileTriggered a tsunami

Earthquake, Central

12 April 1859Italy

Earthquake, Cumana

12 April 1839Venezuela

M8.5 earthquake, Copiapo

12 April 1819ChileTriggered a tsunami

Earthquake, Santo Domingo (St Domingue)

12 April 1793Haiti