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The most deadly earthquake to date was a magnitude 8.0 quake located near the capital of Shaanxi (Shensi), China in 1956 that killed more than 830,000 people.
A major earthquake in a densely populated area such as in a large city can do the most damage to human life.
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Can an earthquake kill people?
It depends on the magnitude of an earthquake. For example, a 2.0 magnitude earthquake would virtually kill no one and cause little to no damage. However, a 9.0 earthquake could kill thousands and destroy whole cities.
How many people died in the earthquake in Montana?
The 1958 earthquake in Montana killed 28 people. No one died in the 2005 earthquake.
How many people were killed after the tsunami and earthquake?
over atleast one.
What conditions can cause greater loss of life from one earthquake than from another of the same magnitude?
If the Earthquake is in the desert it will not make such an impact on the daily life, nor kill as many people because no building can collapse, no gas pipes to break, or cars to crash.
How many people died in the Balakot Earthquake?
The Balakot earthquake, also known as the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, resulted in the deaths of approximately 86,000 people. It was one of the deadliest earthquakes in the region's history.
Can an earthquake kill people?
It depends on the magnitude of an earthquake. For example, a 2.0 magnitude earthquake would virtually kill no one and cause little to no damage. However, a 9.0 earthquake could kill thousands and destroy whole cities.
How many people died in the earthquake in Montana?
The 1958 earthquake in Montana killed 28 people. No one died in the 2005 earthquake.
How many people were missing from the Napier earthquake?
No one went missing as a result of the earthquake.
How many people are missing in Napier's earthquake 1931?
No one actually went missing during the earthquake.
How many people injured in the christchurch earthquake?
2 people were injured in the Christchurch earthquake. There was one death. The person died from a heart attack although no one knows if the heart attack was caused by the earthquake or not.
How many people were killed after the tsunami and earthquake?
over atleast one.
How many people can one grenade kill?
It only takes one person to use a grenade.
What conditions can cause greater loss of life from one earthquake than from another of the same magnitude?
If the Earthquake is in the desert it will not make such an impact on the daily life, nor kill as many people because no building can collapse, no gas pipes to break, or cars to crash.
How many people died in the Balakot Earthquake?
The Balakot earthquake, also known as the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, resulted in the deaths of approximately 86,000 people. It was one of the deadliest earthquakes in the region's history.
How many people lilboosie kill?
One
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What was the most deadly earthquake ever recorded and how many people were killed?
the Chile one
