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Claims - Earthquake records - 2003 marks decade-high for tremors.
(From Reinsurance)
2003 was the deadliest year for earthquakes since 1990 and was almost 20 times as bad as 2002, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
More than 33,000 people died as the result of earthquakes over the year, with the vast majority of deaths coming from the tremor that effectively destroyed the city of Bam in eastern Iran in December. The death toll from Bam is still being revised upwards. In contrast just 1711 people died from earthquakes during 2002. In 1990, 51 916 people died in various earthquakes around the ...
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