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Earthquakes

WorldPhysical Environment

Time series data showing locations and Richter scale magnitudes of significant earthquakes from 1800 BCE to 2019. Use timeline controls at bottom of the map to display data by time period.

NOAA

A world map of earthquake activity from 2000 to 2019. Circles of varying sizes represent earthquake magnitudes, with larger circles for higher magnitudes. Significant activity is noted in Colombia, Iran, Turkey, Tanzania, and the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Physiological Density

Human Occupation

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Class

Rank

People per square kilometer

Settled prior to 2500 BCE

Settled by 1200 BCE

Settled by 200 BCE

Settled by 400 CE

Settled by 800 CE

12.59%
11
2.521.97%
1
13.22%
1111.22%
1.51
121.06%
3.51.93%
111.12%
1124.9%99.3%83.2%31.2%37.5%99.1%
12.34%36.0%
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