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Tornadoes generally last longer, though there is a bit of overlap. Most earthquakes last less than a minute, but the most powerful earthquakes can go on for several minutes. A typical tornado may last 5 to 10 minutes, but durations may range from less than 10 seconds to, in rare cases, a few hours.
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Are hurricanes longer than tornadoes?
Tornadoes are both much larger than tornadoes and last much longer.
Do tornadoes last longer or do hurricanes?
Hurricanes last much longer. A typical hurricane lasts several days. Tornadoes usually last a few minutes.
Why do tornadoes go longer if they spin faster?
Stronger tornadoes generally last longer because they have more energy.
Does a tornadoes strength effect how long it last?
Generally stronger tornadoes last longer, though this is not always they case.
What is the relationship between earthquakes and tornadoes?
There is no relationship between tornadoes and earthquakes.
How many minutes do weak tornadoes last?
Although they can last longer most weak tornadoes last less than 5 minutes.
Can earthquakes form tornadoes?
No. Tornadoes are produced by thunderstorms. They have absolutely nothing to do with earthquakes.
Is there a place that has both tornadoes and earthquakes?
Yes. Most areas of the world can get tornadoes and at least small earthquakes.
What would happen if we didnt have tornadoes?
Trailer parks would last longer
Do Hurricanes last longer than Tornadoes?
Hurricanes last for days or even weeks. The longest lived hurricane on record lasted 31 days. Tornadoes usually only last a few minutes and are rarely on the ground for over an hour. Some just last a few seconds. The longest lived tornado on record lasted 3.5 hours.
Do earthquakes travel like tornadoes and hurricanes do?
No
Do tornadoes have aftershocks?
No, you're thinking of earthquakes.
