Matetemeko 12 makubwa zaidi duniani ni:
| Nchi | Tarehe ya tukio | Kipimo cha richa |
| 1. Chile | 22 Mei 1960 | 9.5 |
| 2. Prince William Sound, Alaska | 28 Machi 1964 | 9.2 |
| 3. Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | 9 Machi 1957 | 9.1 |
| 4. Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia | 4 Novemba 1952 | 9.0 |
| 5. Indian cean, near Sumatra, Indonesia | 26 Desemba 2004 | 9.0 |
| 6. Japan, Honshu (northeast) | 11 Machi 2011 | 8.9 |
| 7. Off the coast of Ecuador | 31 Januari 1906 | 8.8 |
| 8. Chile | 27 Februari 2010 | 8.8 |
| 9. Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | 4 Februari 1965 | 8.7 |
| 10. Assam-Tibet (India-China Border) | 15 Agosti 1950 | 8.6 |
| 11. Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia | 3 Februari 1923 | 8.5 |
| 12. Banda Sea, Indonesia | 1 Februari 1938 | 8.5 |
| 13. Kuril Islands | 13 Octoba 1963 | 8.5 |
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