It reached 7.0 on the Richter scale
The 2011 earthquake was a 5.8 magnitude on the Richter scale.
No. The Richter's scale measures the magnitude or intensity of an earthquake on a scale up to ten.
No. The second highest earthquake magnitude (depending on the source of the information) was either the Boxing Day 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake (magnitude 9.1 - 9.3) or the 1964 Alaskan earthquake (magnitude 9.2). The Haitian Earthquake in January 2010 had a Richter magnitude of 7.2.
The Richter Scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake which is another way of describing the energy released in the earthquake.
The Richter Scale
The magnitude of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on the Richter scale was 7.0
The Haiti earthquake was measued at a magnitude of seven on the ricter scale.
The Haiti earthquake measured around 7.0 on the Richter Scale.
7.0 on the Richter scale.
The Haiti Earthquake measured about 7 on the Richter Scale.
7.0 magnatude
it was a 7 on the Richter scale
The Haiti earthquake in 2010 had a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale and lasted for approximately 10-20 seconds.
CNN reported that it measured a 7.0, which is pretty high compared to a scale from 1-10.
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.
The secound Haiti earthquake, regeristing at 6.1 on the scale, occured on January 20, 2010.
The earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010 had a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale. It caused widespread devastation and loss of life in the country.