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Number of earthquakes, by country up to 2016
Number of earthquakes, by country up to 2016
Countries with the most earthquakes 1900-2016
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Nov 17, 2016
This statistic shows the number of earthquakes between 1900 and 2016 in the most-frequently affected countries. Total 157 earthquakes reported in China between 1900 to 2016.
Countries with the most earthquakes 1900-2016
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| Number of earthquakes | |
|---|---|
| China | 157 |
| Indonesia | 113 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 106 |
| Turkey | 77 |
| Japan | 61 |
| Peru | 44 |
| United States of America | 41 |
| Italy | 33 |
| Afghanistan | 32 |
| India | 32 |
| Greece | 32 |
| Mexico | 32 |
| Number of earthquakes | |
|---|---|
| China | 157 |
| Indonesia | 113 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 106 |
| Turkey | 77 |
| Japan | 61 |
| Peru | 44 |
| United States of America | 41 |
| Italy | 33 |
| Afghanistan | 32 |
| India | 32 |
| Greece | 32 |
| Mexico | 32 |
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by Statista Research Department,
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Nov 17, 2016
This statistic shows the number of earthquakes between 1900 and 2016 in the most-frequently affected countries. Total 157 earthquakes reported in China between 1900 to 2016.
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