| Vacaville-Winters, California earthquake, April 19, 1892 | 17 |
| Val di Noto, Sicily earthquake, Jan. 11, 1693 | 5 |
| Valais, Switzerland earthquake, July 25, 1855 | 5 |
| Valona, Albania earthquake, Oct. 12, 1851 | 1 |
| Valparaiso, Chile earthquake, Aug. 16, 1906 | 9 |
| Valparaiso, Chile earthquake, Nov. 19, 1822 | 1 |
| Varto, Turkey earthquake, Aug. 19, 1966 | 9 |
| Ventura, California earthquake, Dec. 21, 1812 | 4 |
| Veracruz, Mexico earthquake, Aug. 28, 1973 | 1 |
| Vesuvius (Naples, Italy) eruption, Apr. 24, 1872 | 1 |
| Vesuvius (Naples, Italy) eruption, Apr. 4, 1906 | 2 |
| Vesuvius (Naples, Italy) eruption, Dec. 17, 1631 | 4 |
| Vesuvius (Pompeii, Italy) eruption, 79 A.D. | 5 |
| Villa S. Giovanni (Calabria) Italy, March 18-29, 1785 | 2 |
| Villach, Austria earthquake, Jan. 25, 1348 | 3 |
| Vrancea, Romania earthquake, Jan. 23, 1838 | 2 |