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The earthquake in Turkey occurred in the western province of Izmir on October 30, 2020. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.0 and caused significant damage and loss of life in the region.
Since the earthquake in Turkey, multiple earthquakes have occurred worldwide, including in countries like Indonesia, Greece, and Japan. These earthquakes varied in magnitude and impact, with some causing significant damage and loss of life.
The Magnitude of the Earthquake was estimated to be around 7.8 Leaving 17000 people dead. Stay safe everyone!
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Some of the strongest earthquakes in the Caribbean include the 2010 Haiti earthquake measuring a magnitude of 7.0, the 1842 Cap-Haïtien earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 8.1, and the 1907 Kingston earthquake in Jamaica with a magnitude of 6.5-6.8.
The earthquake in Turkey in 1992 had a moment magnitude of 6.8 and caused significant destruction. The length of the earthquake would refer to the duration of the shaking, which typically lasts for seconds to a minute, depending on the magnitude.
Magnitude 7.0 on a scale that starts with 1 and exponentially goes as high as needed.
There are multiple small earthquakes in Turkey each day but most of those are not felt. There is a major earthquake (magnitude 6+) every one to two years.Most recent large earthquake:2010 Mar 08 - Eastern Turkey - M 6.1 Fatalities 42Largest recorded magnitude in Turkey:1668 Aug 17 - Anatolia, Turkey - M 8.0 Fatalities 8,000Most fatalities:1939 Dec 26 - Erzincan, Turkey - M 7.8 Fatalities 32,700
The Christchurch in New Zealand, had an earthquake of a 4.8 magnitude which happened on March 6, 2011 3:43am. This was an aftershock of the last months earthquake, February 22, 2011 which was 6.3.
The Earthquake was a 5.6 magnitude followed by 10 aftershocks.
The largest earthquake on August 17, 1999 was in Western Turkey with a magnitude of 7.6. There were over 100 earthquakes worldwide on Aug 17 with a magnitude 2.0 and greater.