Disasters

1600 BC · Disasters Eruption of Thera (Santorini) Explore →

79 · Disasters Eruption of Vesuvius and Destruction of Pompeii Explore →

526 · Disasters Earthquake in Antioch Explore →

1665 · Disasters Great Plague of London Explore →

1666 · Disasters Great Fire of London Explore →

1755 · Disasters Lisbon Earthquake Explore →

1783 · Disasters Eruption of Laki Volcano in Iceland Explore →

1815 · Disasters Eruption of Mount Tambora Explore →

1871 · Disasters Great Chicago Fire Explore →

1883 · Disasters Eruption of Krakatoa Explore →

1889 · Disasters Johnstown Flood Explore →

1906 · Disasters San Francisco Earthquake Explore →

1917 · Disasters Halifax Explosion Explore →

1919 · Disasters Boston Molasses Disaster Explore →

1923 · Disasters Great Kantō Earthquake Explore →

1937 · Disasters Hindenburg Disaster Explore →

1938 · Disasters Yellow River Flood Explore →

1952 · Disasters Great Smog of London Explore →

1963 · Disasters Vajont Dam Disaster Explore →

1967 · Disasters Torrey Canyon Oil Spill Explore →

1970 · Disasters Bhola Cyclone in Bangladesh Explore →

1977 · Disasters Tenerife Airport Disaster Explore →

1979 · Disasters Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident Explore →

1984 · Disasters Bhopal Disaster Explore →

1986 · Disasters Challenger Space Shuttle Explosion Explore →

1986 · Disasters Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Disaster Explore →

1989 · Disasters Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Explore →

1989 · Disasters Hillsborough Disaster Explore →

1991 · Disasters Eruption of Mount Pinatubo Explore →

1994 · Disasters Sinking of Estonia Explore →

1995 · Disasters Kobe Earthquake Explore →

2001 · Disasters September 11 Attacks Explore →

2003 · Disasters Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster Explore →

2004 · Disasters Indian Ocean Tsunami (Sumatra) Explore →

2005 · Disasters Hurricane Katrina Explore →

2010 · Disasters Haiti Earthquake Explore →

2010 · Disasters Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull Explore →

2011 · Disasters Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster Explore →

2012 · Disasters Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Wreck Explore →

2017 · Disasters Grenfell Tower Fire Explore →

2019 · Disasters Notre-Dame Fire Explore →

2020 · Disasters Beirut Explosion Explore →

2021 · Disasters Ever Given Ship Stranding in the Suez Canal Explore →

2023 · Disasters Maui Wildfires Explore →

2023 · Disasters Turkey–Syria Earthquake Explore →

1902 · Disasters Eruption of Mount Pelée Explore →

365 · Disasters Tsunami after the Earthquake near Crete Explore →

1545 · Disasters Sinking of the Mary Rose Explore →

1945 · Disasters Sinking of USS Indianapolis Explore →

1980 · Disasters Earthquake in Al Asnam Explore →

1995 BC · Disasters Bronze Age Eruption of Vesuvius – Avellino Eruption Explore →

226 BC · Disasters Earthquake in Rhodes Explore →

232 · Disasters Taupo – Hatepe Eruption Explore →

539 · Disasters Eruption of Ilopango Explore →

551 · Disasters Beirut Earthquake Explore →

749 · Disasters Earthquake in Galilee Explore →

853 · Disasters Eruption of Mount Churchill – White River Ash Explore →

856 · Disasters Damghan Earthquake Explore →

893 · Disasters Earthquake in Ardabil Explore →

946 · Disasters Eruption of Paektu – Millennium Eruption Explore →