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An earthquake is never deadlier in strengh but during the night when most people are asleep is the most deadly time as when buildings collapse the people inside get crushed or buried alive
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What is the strongest earthquake to date?
The strongest earthquake to date that was recorded is the Valdivia, Chile (May 22, 1960) earthquake (Great Chilean earthquake) with a on the moment scale magnitude of 9.5.
How many different levels are measured on an Earthquake scale?
The Richter magnitude scale measures the energy released during an earthquake. That scale is a base 10 logarithmic scale with 9.9 being the highest and strongest an earthquake has been in known human history.
Which waves created by the earthquake are the strongest at the epicenter?
s waves
When was the worlds strongest earthquake?
Chile - May 22nd 1960 - 9.5
What is the strongest Seattle earthquake ever recorded?
The 7.1 magnitude Olympia earthquake in 1949 is the largest earthquake to occur in the Seattle region since records began.
Is the strength of an earthquake strongest during the primary waves?
No, the strongest are the surface waves are.
Is the haiti earthquake the strongest earthquake ever?
It is the strongest earthquake that has ever been in Haiti.
Name the point where an earthquake is strongest?
The strongest point in an earthquake is the epicenter.
What is the strongest hurricane or earthquake or tornado?
earthquake
What is the strongest earthquake?
Chili earthquake 9.5
What is the point on earths surface where the seismic activity is strongest in an earthquake?
The vibrations of a earthquake are strongest where the falt line is.
List of strongest earthquake in the Caribbean?
The strongest earthquake in the Caribbean happened in 1946. The earthquake occurred in El Cibao and measured a magnitude of 8.1.
What is the strongest earthquake to date?
The strongest earthquake to date that was recorded is the Valdivia, Chile (May 22, 1960) earthquake (Great Chilean earthquake) with a on the moment scale magnitude of 9.5.
Which does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibration?
the weather during the day of the earthquake
What is the strongest earthquake in England?
6.1
What is the strongest point of the earthquake?
the epicentre
Where did the strongest earthquake happen in the world?
The largest in recorded history was a 9.5 earthquake in Chile.
