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The largest landslide on record occurred on May 18, 1980 when the north face of Mount St Helens collapsed during an earthquake. It had an estimated volume of 3 cubic kilometers. The landslide relieved pressure on magma inside the volcano, triggering a massive eruption.
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How much of the Mount St Helen cone was blown away during the May eighteen 1980 eruption?
1,300 feet in the largest terrestrial landslide in recorded history
Where did the strongest earthquake happen in the world?
The largest in recorded history was a 9.5 earthquake in Chile.
What is mount tambora quiet or explosive?
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was highly explosive. The largest in recorded history.
What is Chile largest earthquake ever in history?
The most powerful earthquake recorded in Chile was the 9.5 magnitude quake (moment magnitude) that struck Valdivia, Chile on May 22, 1960. This is also the largest recorded earthquake in modern times.
What are the three largest and most destructive volcanic eruptions recorded in human history?
Krakatoa in 1883, Santa Maria in 1902, Novarupta 1912
How much of the Mount St Helen cone was blown away during the May eighteen 1980 eruption?
1,300 feet in the largest terrestrial landslide in recorded history
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How long was the largest tornado in history?
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Where did the strongest earthquake happen in the world?
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Which is the largest cat in history?
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Which earthquake had a magnitude of 9.5?
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What is mount tambora quiet or explosive?
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What is Chile largest earthquake ever in history?
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