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Usually very rarely people die in a magnitude 5 earthquake on the Richter scale. On the scale, 5 is an "intermediate" earthquake and the damage includes, bricks fall, plaster cracks and slight damage is inflicted on buildings.
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Why did so many people die in the Haitian earthquake of January 2010?
Many people died because of collapsing buildings.
Why did so many people die in the Pakistan earthquake?
because the amount of time it took to rescue them
Did anyone die in the Christchurch earthquake?
yes, 13,000 people
How many people died in the northridge earthquake?
DEATH TOLL IN LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE, 10-18-89, 5:04 p.m.The earthquake caused damage throughout the San Francisco Bay area. The death toll was 62. About 3757 people were injured.
Will many people die of radiation poisoning of the Japan 2011 earthquake?
The answer is in direct relation to many things: 1. Exactly how many nuclear power plants go down 2. How swift and effective the Japanese response will be to radioactive detection 3. How much relief there will be from the rest of the world. These things will directly play into how many people will die of radiation in Japan.
Why did people die in the 1999 izmit earthquake?
The earthquake measured 7,4 on the Richter scale, and kept going for 47 seconds. Resulting in many collapsed buildings.
How many people can die from a earthqake?
over a 100 people can die from a earthquake
How can people tell if the world is going to end?
well if the scale for a earthquake will happen and if 2012 is the world will die is about 1000000000000.6 on the scale which will make the earth only have water
Do people die or get injured in an earthquake?
yes, in most cases many people do.
How many people die a year with a earthquake?
It depends how many times an earthquake occurs and how much damage happens and how strong it is.....
How many people die in the tsunami and earthquake in japan?
0ver 3000 :(
How many people die in Japan's newest earthquake?
5,ooo to 10,00o
Why did so many people die in the Haitian earthquake of January 2010?
Many people died because of collapsing buildings.
What will the people in the hospital do if there was an earthquake?
the people would die
Why did so many people die in the Pakistan earthquake?
because the amount of time it took to rescue them
Did a lot of people die from haiti earthquake?
Yes.
How did people die from the San Francisco's earthquake?
the structure of the buildings
