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What are the four famous earthquakes?

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Depends on where your from. Haiti was recent. In the U.S. the California ones are famous but only a few thousand died. total, in all of them. In 2001 20,000 died,and in 2005 80,000 died in India. Indonesia gets lots in 2004, 226,328 people died.

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