Deaths from Earthquakes in 1998
| Date UTC |
Region | Magnitude | Number Killed * |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 01 10 | Northeastern China | 5.7 | 70 |
| 1998 01 30 | Near coast of northern Chile | 7.1 | 1 |
| 1998 02 04 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region | 5.9 | 2323 |
| 1998 02 20 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region | 6.4 | 1 |
| 1998 03 14 | Northern Iran | 6.6 | 5 |
| 1998 03 26 | Central Italy | 5.4 | 1 |
| 1998 04 10 | Northern Iran | 5.8 | 12 |
| 1998 04 12 | Austria | 5.7 | 1 |
| 1998 05 22 | Central Bolivia | 6.6 | 105 |
| 1998 05 30 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region | 6.6 | 4000 |
| 1998 06 27 | Turkey | 6.3 | 145 |
| 1998 07 09 | Azores Islands | 6.2 | 10 |
| 1998 07 17 | Taiwan | 5.7 | 5 |
| 1998 07 17 | Near the north coast of New Guinea, P.N.G. | 7.0 | 2683 |
| 1998 07 29 | Near the coast of central Chile | 6.4 | 2 |
| 1998 08 04 | Near the coast of Ecuador | 7.2 | 3 |
| 1998 08 27 | Southern Xinjiang, China | 6.4 | 3 |
| 1998 09 09 | Southern Italy | 5.6 | 2 |
| 1998 09 28 | Jawa, Indonesia | 6.6 | 1 |
| 1998 09 29 | Northwestern Balkan region | 5.5 | 1 |
| 1998 11 13 | Southern Iran | 5.4 | 5 |
| 1998 11 19 | Sichuan, China | 5.6 | 5 |
| 1998 11 29 | Ceram Sea | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1998 12 11 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region | 5.7 | 5 |
| Total | 9430 | ||
* Includes "missing and presumed dead"; from 1998 Significant Earthquakes of the World
