Significant Earthquakes of the 800s

• April 30, 801, Roma (Rome), Italy
• May 31, 802, Padova, Italy
• December 19, 803, Gulf of Iskenderun, Turkeytsunami
• 811, St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom1,400 deaths
• April 2, 814, Xichang, Sichuan Province, ChinaM7 · 101 deaths
• May 15, 818, Balkha, Hindu-Kush, Kazahkstan, Afghanistan, IndiaM7.5 · Deaths: many
• August 818, Tokkaido, JapanM7.9 · Deaths: many · tsunami
• August 19, 820, Fan Chong, Shaanxi Province, China20 deaths
• January 5, 835, Antakya (Antioch), Turkey
• November 23, 838, Fergana, Uzbekistan15,000 deaths
• October 24, 842, Channel Islands, Gaul, United Kingdomtsunami
• September 18, 844, Antakya, Dimashq (Damascus), Turkey, Syria50,000 deaths
• September 6, 845, Al-Mawsil, Iraq50,000 deaths
• 846, Mosul, Hims, Iraq, Antakya, Lebanon, Turkey
• 847, Al-Mawsil, Iraq70,000 deaths
• June 847, Molise, Isernia, Italy
• November 24, 847, Dimashq (Damascus), Syria
• July 15, 850, Rey (Ray), Iran45,000 deaths
• November 27, 850, Yomagata, Shonai, JapanM7 · Deaths: many · tsunami
• 851, Dvin, ArmeniaM5.2 · 12,000 deaths
• 853, Boiano, Italy
• 854, Tovin, Armenia2,000 deaths
• 854, Cambrai,tournai,mayence, France
• June 2, 854, Kairouan, Tunis, Tunisia
• May 22, 855, Rey (Ray), IranDeaths: many
• January 856, Dvin, ArmeniaM4.5 · Deaths: some
• December 856, Korinthos,patrai (Patras), Greece45,000 deaths
• December 3, 856, Tunis, Tunisia45,000 deaths
• December 22, 856, Damghan, Qumis, IranM7.9 · 200,000 deaths
• April 857, Egypt
• January 858, Dvina, Turkey, ArmeniaM5.2 · 12,000 deaths
• April 19, 858, Tabriz, IranDeaths: many
• April 8, 859, Antakya (Antioch), TurkeyDeaths: many
• May 23, 860, Baghdad, Iraq
• 863, Jerevan (Erivan), Tabriz, Armenia, IranDeaths: many
• February 24, 863, Rey (Ray), IranDeaths: many
• April 863, Dvina, Turkey, ArmeniaM4.9 · Deaths: many
• July 10, 863, Naoetsu, Niigata Prefecture, JapanM7 · Deaths: many · tsunami
• January 15, 864, Rey, Iran
• January 9, 869, TurkeyDeaths: few
• July 13, 869, Sanriku, JapanM8.6 · Deaths: very many · tsunami
• November 18, 871, Saimareh, IranM6.8 · 20,000 deaths
• July 14, 876, Qingtongxia, Ningxia, ChinaM6.5 · Deaths: many
• November 1, 878, Kanagawa, JapanM7.4 · Deaths: many
• May 26, 881, Spain, Algeria, MoroccoM7.5 · tsunami
• November 27, 885, Al-Qahirah (Cairo), Egypt1,000 deaths
• August 2, 887, Niigata, Honshu, JapanM6.5 · 2,000 deaths · tsunami
• August 26, 887, Nankaido, JapanM8.6 · Deaths: many · tsunami
• 891, Ardabil, IranM6.3
• December 24, 893, Ardabil, Dvin, Iran, Armenia150,000 deaths
• 894, Verona, ItalyM5.3 · Deaths: some
• 896, Roma (Rome), ItalyDeaths: many
• September 4, 896, Macedonia, Balkans NW, North Macedonia
• 898, Rey (Ray), Iran

• 2100s BC 1
• 2000s BC 2
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• 1300s BC 1
• 1200s BC 1
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• 700s BC 1
• 500s BC 3
• 400s BC 5
• 300s BC 4
• 200s BC 10
• 100s BC 4
• 99 to 1 BC 13
• Years 1 to 99 23
• 100s 18
• 200s 7
• 300s 31
• 400s 20
• 500s 30
• 600s 9
• 700s 29
• 800s 54
• 900s 25
• 1000s 52
• 1100s 50
• 1200s 54
• 1300s 78
• 1400s 92
• 1500s 172
• 1600s 329
• 1700s 410
• 1800s 1,073
• 1900s 2,620
• 2000s 1,472

Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24.