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What is the amount of damage caused by an earthquake is called?
The size of an earthquake is measured on the Ricter scale it can also be measured on the Mercalli scale.For an example the 2008 earthquake in China was 7.8 on the Rictor scale and in was XI on the Mercalli scale
Why did the 2008 china earthquake occur?
Because two plates rubbed together which caused the land to shake!!
Did Australia ever experienced earthquake?
yes in 2009 and 2008
How bad was the damage from the February 2008 Nevada earthquake?
In February, 2008 there was an earthquake that struck Nevada that registered a 6.0. There were no injuries reported with this earthquake, but there was damage that was reported, including falling bricks, broken signs and windows, and damage to vehicles from falling debris.
How strong was the recent Nevada earthquake?
The biggest major earthquake in Nevada was a 6.8 magnitude. It happened in 2008 and cause $10 million in damages.
What category was the earthquake in china 2008?
The Sichuan Earthquake was a 7.9 on the Richter scale. It killed app. 68,712 people.
What is the name of the 2008 China earthquake?
It was called the Sichuan earthquake.
Did China have an earthquake?
Yes. China had one earthquake at 2008. Nearly 400 people died and injured.AdditionallyThe May 2008 earthquake in Eastern Sichuan, China was magnitude 7.9 and the recorded deaths and injuries were far more than 400.There was also a magnitude 6.9 quake in Southern Qinghai, China on April 13, 2010.
Where did 2008 china earthquake happened?
the china earthquake obviously happened in china but it happend in a place called Sichuan. Can anyboy else tell me why did the earthquake happen?
Where did the 2008 earthquake in China happen?
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In which country did a deadly earthquake strike on May 12 2008?
China.
How did the 2008 China earthquake affect the land?
cause they had bad land
What caused the 2008 China Earthquake?
One of the tectonic plates had moved under the crust.
What is the amount of damage caused by an earthquake is called?
The size of an earthquake is measured on the Ricter scale it can also be measured on the Mercalli scale.For an example the 2008 earthquake in China was 7.8 on the Rictor scale and in was XI on the Mercalli scale
What significant thing happened in 2008?
May 12 - An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the moment magnitude scale strikes Sichuan, China, killing an estimated 87,000 people.
When and where was the latest earthquake which measured above seven on the Richter Scale?
may 2008, China (magnitude 7,9)
What was the magnitude of the 2008 earthquake in China?
The USGS maintains a record of all the earthquakes, worldwide. It was 7.9 no it was 6.9
