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How many people were estimated to have been killed in the Chilean earthquake in February 2010?
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Last I heard it was 717.
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What is the most massive earthquake on record?
There have been many devastating earthquakes over the years. Some of the worst and most massive earthquakes have been the 1976 Tangshan earthquake that killed between 240,000 and 655,000 people. Another massive one was the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake which killed 830,000 people. The largest earthquake to be measured on a seismograph was the 1960 Chilean Earthquake which was a 9.5 magnitude.
What did the Shaanxi Earthquake register on the Richter Scale?
8-8.3 on the ricter sclae eg magnitude by |!L0N3 W0LF!|
What was worst the 2010 Haiti earthquake or the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami?
In terms of deaths, the 2010 Haiti earthquake was worse. The quake killed an estimated 250,000 people. The December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami killed an estimated 230,000 people. Some dispute the number of people killed in the Haiti quake and place the number around 94,000. However, in terms of human suffering, loss of property and the problems with disease and caring for the survivors, the Haiti quake was much worse.
What was the length and damage of Peru earthquake in 1970?
The 7.9 magnitude quake lasted 45 seconds, killed an estimated 80,000 people, and left more than a million homeless.
What was the Tsunami that caused the biggest disaster?
The 2004 tsunami after the 9.2 earthquake in Sumatra killed an estimated 240,000. The Japan tsunami, 9.0, in 2011, killed an estimated 16,000. Some tsunamis can be generated by landslides, as an extremely huge piece of ice fell off a glacier in Alaska one (not in the 1964 earthquake), and caused a huge tidal wave over 100 feet high. Though most large tsunamis are generated by earthquakes on the seafloor, especially on the Ring of Fire.
What country earthquake killed an estimated 250000 people in 1976?
china
What is the most massive earthquake on record?
There have been many devastating earthquakes over the years. Some of the worst and most massive earthquakes have been the 1976 Tangshan earthquake that killed between 240,000 and 655,000 people. Another massive one was the 1556 Shaanxi earthquake which killed 830,000 people. The largest earthquake to be measured on a seismograph was the 1960 Chilean Earthquake which was a 9.5 magnitude.
How many people have so far been killed in the Illinois earthquake of February 10 2010?
No people were killed in the Illinois earthquake of Feb. 10, 2010. The 3.8 quake was not life threatening.
What is the Richter's scale of the biggest earthquake ever happened in the world?
The biggest ever earthquake occured in Egypt on 1201 it mesured 9.6 on the Richter scale and killed an estimated one million people.
How many killed in the haiti earthquake?
An estimated three million people were affected by the quake; the Haitian government reported that an estimated 316,000 people had died, 300,000 had been injured and 1,000,000 made homeless
What is the worst earthquake in US history?
The worst in term of casualties was the 1906 San Francisco earthquake where it is estimated that more than 3,000 people were killed. The worst in terms of magnitude was the 1964 Alaskan earthquake which had a magnitude of 9.2 making it the 3rd largest earthquake ever recorded by man.
How many people got killed in the February earthquake?
There was precisely 1,583,785. ew why would you want to know this. you're weird
How many people survived the Haitian earthquake of January 2010?
It is possible to estimate the number of survivors based on the population of Haiti and the estimated number of people killed (please see the related question).Haiti's population is approximately 9 million (9,035,536 to be precise) and 230,000 people are estimated to have been killed.As such an estimated 8.7 million people survived the earthquake.
What did the Shaanxi Earthquake register on the Richter Scale?
8-8.3 on the ricter sclae eg magnitude by |!L0N3 W0LF!|
Is today's earthquake is the worst earthquake in the world ever happened?
No. It is neither the most powerful nor most destructive (in terms of number of deaths). The most powerful earthquake ever was the Valdivian / Great Chilean Earthquake of 1960 (9.5 on Richter scale) and the most destructive was the Shaanxi, China earthquake of 1556 which supposedly killed 850 thousand people. Today's earthquake in comparison was 8.9 on the Richter scale and so far 300 people have been confirmed dead and 500 more missing.
What was worst the 2010 Haiti earthquake or the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami?
In terms of deaths, the 2010 Haiti earthquake was worse. The quake killed an estimated 250,000 people. The December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami killed an estimated 230,000 people. Some dispute the number of people killed in the Haiti quake and place the number around 94,000. However, in terms of human suffering, loss of property and the problems with disease and caring for the survivors, the Haiti quake was much worse.
What happend in history today 4th of February-?
On this date, February 4th in history was when the US performed nuclear tests in 1970.
