Incidents on 8 October 2023
Sunday, 8 October 2023 — before continuous monitoring began on 9 August 2026. For this day we hold earthquakes from the USGS catalogue (magnitude 2.5 and above) and a few historical records, not a full record of every incident.
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No incidents were recorded on this date. If this is an old date, our archive may simply not reach back that far — the database begins when the tracker launched.
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In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900.
The 7.6 Mw Kashmir earthquake leaves 86,000–87,351 people dead, 69,000–75,266 injured, and 2.8 million homeless.
First Intifada: Israeli police kill 17 Palestinians and wound over 100 near the Dome of the Rock.
An explosion occurred at the Cipel-Marco fur factory in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, killing 14 and injuring 10.
The Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash in England kills 112 people.
Slash-and-burn land management, months of drought, and the passage of a strong cold front cause the Peshtigo Fire, the Great Chicago Fire and the Great Michigan Fires to break out.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.