| Record | Statistics | Country/Region | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongest Earthquake | Magnitude 9.4-9.6 | Chile | 83%
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| Deadliest Earthquake | 820,000-830,000 deaths | China | 83%
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| Costliest Earthquake and Tsunami | $235 billion in damages | Japan | 83%
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| Deadliest Volcanic Eruption | 71,000 to 250,000+ deaths | Indonesia | 72%
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| Deadliest Famine | 15,000,000–43,000,000 deaths | China | 56%
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| Deadliest Flood | 400,000–4,000,000 deaths | China | 50%
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| Longest Track for a Tornado | 235 miles | USA | 50%
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| Tallest Tsunami | 524 metres | USA | 50%
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| Costliest Tornado | $2.9 billion in damages (estimate, adjusted for inflation) | USA | 44%
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| Deadliest Wildfire | 1,200–2,500 deaths | USA | 44%
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| Costliest Wildfire | $24 billion in damages | USA | 44%
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| Costliest Hailstorm | $2.5 billion in damages | USA | 44%
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| Deadliest Tsunami | 227,898 deaths | Indian Ocean | 39%
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| Highest Winds Observed in a Tornado | 336 mph | USA | 39%
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| Costliest Drought | $53.25 billion in damages | USA | 39%
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| Deadliest Landslide | 100,000 deaths | China | 33%
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| Longest Distance Travelled by a Tropical Cyclone | 8,190 miles | Pacific Ocean | 33%
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| Costliest Tropical Cyclone | $125 billion in damages | USA | 33%
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| Deadliest Tornado | 1,300 deaths | Bangladesh | 28%
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| Deadliest Heatwave | 70,000 | Europe | 28%
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| Deadliest Tropical Cyclone | c.500,000+ deaths | Bangladesh (East Pakistan) | 22%
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| Longest-lasting Earthquake | 500-600 seconds | Indian Ocean | 22%
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| Deadliest Impact Event (not confirmed) | 10,000+ deaths | China | 17%
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| Costliest Volcanic Eruption | Roughly $1 billion in damages | Colombia | 17%
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| Largest Volcanic Eruption | 9,300 cubic kilometres | India | 17%
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| Deadliest Blizzard | 4,000 | Iran | 17%
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| Deadliest Avalanche | 22,000 | Peru | 17%
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| Largest Impact Crater | 190 miles across | South Africa | 17%
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| Tropical Cyclone with the Highest Winds | 255 mph | Australia | 6%
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| Longest Volcanic Eruption | Since 1774 (ongoing) | Vanuatu | 6%
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| Costliest Flood | $45.7 billion in damages | Thailand | 0%
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