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- Seismic magnitude scales are used to describe the overall strength or "size" of an earthquake. These are distinguished from seismic intensity scales that...53 KB (5,868 words) - 19:15, 15 August 2024
- 0 magnitude earthquake and a 7.0 magnitude earthquake releases 1,000 times more energy than a 5.0 magnitude earthquake. An 8.6-magnitude earthquake releases...82 KB (8,916 words) - 15:29, 2 July 2024
- implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment. Mw was defined...48 KB (5,981 words) - 06:50, 12 July 2024
- greatest disasters in human history. Below, earthquakes are listed by period, region or country, year, magnitude, cost, fatalities, and number of scientific...111 KB (5,032 words) - 03:05, 27 August 2024
- This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties...111 KB (6,404 words) - 04:39, 31 August 2024
- Richter scale (redirect from Richter magnitude scale)called the Richter magnitude scale, Richter's magnitude scale, and the Gutenberg–Richter scale, is a measure of the strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles...30 KB (3,369 words) - 23:06, 20 August 2024
- interplate earthquakes are the planet's most powerful, with moment magnitudes (Mw) that can exceed 9.0. Since 1900, all earthquakes of magnitude 9.0 or greater...21 KB (2,219 words) - 09:55, 29 July 2024
- This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated...89 KB (4,012 words) - 12:18, 16 August 2024
- Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake – magnitude 6.2 earthquake, no injuries or fatalities anywhere 1979 Imperial Valley earthquake – magnitude 6.4 earthquake with an epicenter...41 KB (1,667 words) - 20:40, 12 May 2024
- strike-slip, all of which are associated with major earthquakes. Many intraplate earthquakes of smaller magnitude also occur very regularly due to the interaction...42 KB (2,035 words) - 02:51, 27 August 2024
- On August 23, 2011, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of Virginia at 1:51:04 p.m. EDT. The epicenter, in Louisa County...80 KB (7,289 words) - 02:39, 20 August 2024
- Indian Ocean earthquake may refer to: 2000 Indian Ocean earthquake, magnitude 7.9 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, estimated magnitude 9.1–9.3 2005 Indian...327 bytes (85 words) - 23:27, 3 January 2024
- On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of...177 KB (18,869 words) - 17:32, 29 August 2024
- earthquake to affect New Jersey since the 5.3 Mfa 1783 New Jersey earthquake, and the strongest to hit New York City since an estimated 5.0 magnitude...26 KB (2,078 words) - 18:23, 29 August 2024
- study placed the magnitude at 8.7, while a 2019 study put it at 9.2 and a 2013 study estimated a magnitude of 9.3. The main earthquake was preceded by...240 KB (22,611 words) - 17:39, 29 August 2024
- the deadliest earthquakes per year These are the largest earthquakes by magnitude per year List of earthquakes 2001–2010 List of earthquakes 2011–2020 List...26 KB (1,136 words) - 07:36, 21 August 2024
- An earthquake, measuring 6.2 ± 0.016 on the moment magnitude scale, hit Central Italy on 24 August 2016 at 03:36:32 CEST (01:36 UTC). Its epicentre was...35 KB (2,745 words) - 09:49, 28 March 2024
- 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, which measured 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale, but was later surpassed by the 2014 South Napa earthquake. Ground shaking...7 KB (585 words) - 04:18, 11 December 2023
- This was the strongest earthquake affecting Chile since the magnitude 9.5 1960 Valdivia earthquake (the most energetic earthquake ever measured), and it...141 KB (11,601 words) - 16:15, 3 August 2024
- events, measuring magnitudes 7.1 and 6.9 respectively. This was later fixed. On August 9, 2024 at 7:57pm JST, a 5.3MJMA earthquake struck western Kanagawa...20 KB (1,727 words) - 03:03, 19 August 2024
- each case a very little, the magnitude of the issues involved lends it interest. Systematic observation of earthquakes is only about a quarter of a century
- Volcanic Earthquake: This Earthquake is related to volcanic activity. Above all, the magnitude of such Earthquakes is weak. These Earthquakes are of two
- the actual location of the Earthquake in the subsurface, underground. The epicenter and focus of the 3.9 magnitude Earthquake that morning was directly