10 Most Desctructive Quakes In Recent History

See pictures of the 10 most descructive earth qaukes in recent history, from all around the world.
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The earthquake that struck Oakland California in 1989 reached 6.9 on the Richter scale, and killed 273 people.

#10: Oakland California, 1989

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The earthquake that struck Oakland California in 1989 reached 6.9 on the Richter scale, and killed 273 people.