List of earthquakes in 2003
By death toll
Note: At least 10 dead

List of earthquakes in 2003

Section Title: By death toll
Table Section Text: Note: At least 10 dead

Rank	Death toll	Magnitude	Location	MMI	Depth (km)	Date

1	26,271	6.6	Iran Iran	IX (Violent)	10.0	December 26

2	2,266	6.8	Algeria Algeria	X (Extreme)	12.0	May 21

3	261	6.3	China China	IX (Violent)	11.0	February 24

4	177	6.4	Turkey Turkey	IX (Violent)	10.0	May 1

5	29	7.6	Mexico Mexico	VIII (Severe)	24.0	January 22

6	16	6.0	China China	VII (Very strong)	10.0	July 21

7	11	6.0	Kazakhstan-China Kazakhstan-China	VI (Strong)	10.0	December 1

Sentence(s)

261 people were killed in earthquakes in 2003.

final_sentence: 261 people were killed in earthquakes in 2003.