It was the Great Alaskan Earthquake in 1964.It lasted 4 whole minutes.The magnitude of it was 9.3 on the ritcher scale.
The Valdivia earthquake in Chile on May 22, 1960, is the strongest earthquake ever recorded. It had a magnitude of 9.5 and lasted between 10 and 15 minutes.
The earthquake having the longest recorded duration occurredunderwater, in the Indian Ocean on December 26, 2004. It lasted for 8-10 minutes (depending on the threshold applied).
The 1964 Good Friday earthquake in Alaska lasted for about 4 minutes, making it one of the longest recorded earthquakes in history. It was a magnitude 9.2 earthquake, the second largest ever recorded, and caused widespread devastation in the region.
Yes, there has never been a 10.0 earthquake recorded in history. The highest recorded earthquake magnitude is 9.5.
Actually, the largest recorded earthquake goes to Chile in 1960 with a 9.5 magnitude earthquake.
No there has never been an earthquake with a magnitude of 10.0 that has ever been recorded. The largest recorded to date was the magnitude 9.5 earthquake that occurred in Valdivia Chile in 1960.
The largest earthquake ever recorded was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Valdivia, Chile which measure at 9.5 on the Richter scale.
No, there has never been a magnitude 10 earthquake recorded in history. The highest recorded earthquake magnitude is 9.5, which occurred in Chile in 1960.
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile had a magnitude of 9.5. The largest recorded in human history.
No, the Haiti earthquake in 2010 was not the strongest earthquake ever recorded. The strongest earthquake ever recorded was the 1960 Valdivia earthquake in Chile, which had a magnitude of 9.5 on the Richter scale.
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The largest earthquake recorded by man was the magnitude 9.5 Valdivia earthquake in Chile which occurred on the 22nd of May, 1960.