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10 of course! The Richter scale holds the numbers from 0 to 10. 0 is the weekest and 10 is the strongest yet there has never been an earthquake with a magnitude of 10. Th highest ever recorded was in Chile 2010 with a magnitude of 9.5.
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What is the highest earthquake reading?
The highest earthquake reading on the Richter scale is 9.5 when an earthquake struck Chilie
What is the highest magnitude in history of earthquakes?
The highest magnitude earthquake was a 9.5 in Chile on May 22, 1960.
What is the highest ranked magnitude of an earthquake in the US?
There was a 9.2 magnitude earthquake in Prince William Sound, Alaska in 1964.
What is the highest magnitude of a earthquake?
10.0
Which earthquake recorded at the highest rating on the Richter scale in the 20th century?
actually, the highest rating was an earthquake in Chili, coming in on a 9.5
What is the highest earthquake according to the Richtor Scale?
The highest earthquake ever recorded according to the Richter Scale was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile, which had a magnitude of 9.5. This earthquake caused widespread devastation and tsunamis that affected areas as far as Japan and the Philippines.
Is 8.9 ranked the highest earthquake?
No, a 9.5 magnitude earthquake hit Chile in 1960.
What earthquake magnitude is the highest ever?
The magnitude 9.5 earthquake that occurred in Valdivia Chile in 1960.
What is the highest earthquake reading ever recorded?
The highest earthquake reading ever recorded was a magnitude 9.5 earthquake that struck Chile on May 22, 1960. This earthquake, known as the Great Chilean Earthquake, caused widespread damage and triggered a deadly tsunami that affected coastal areas across the Pacific Ocean.
Where are intensity values of an earthquake usually highest?
The epicenter
What was the highest magnitude of the earthquake that hit Japan?
8.9
What most recent earthquake had the highest magnitude?
Hattie
