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A 9.2 magnitude in Prince William Sound, Alaska. It lasted about 4-7 minutes, a lot longer than the average which is a few seconds. The aftershocks were as bad as a 6.2 earthquake!
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What was the biggest earthquake in 2010?
The Chile Earthquake in February was the biggest earthquake reported in 2010.
What was the year of Mexico's biggest Earthquake?
Mexico's biggest earthquake occurred in 1985. This devastating earthquake, known as the Mexico City earthquake, had a magnitude of 8.0 and caused widespread destruction and loss of life.
What is the biggest type of earthquake in the world?
The biggest type of earthquake is known as a megathrust earthquake. These earthquakes occur at subduction zones where one tectonic plate is forced beneath another. Megathrust earthquakes are capable of producing the most powerful seismic activity on Earth, with magnitudes exceeding 9.0.
Where was the biggest earthquake in 1999?
The most devastating earthquake of 1999 was in Taiwan. It is also known as the Jiji Earthquake. The earthquake reached a magnitude of 7.6.
Where did the biggest earthquake occur in the last five years?
The biggest earthquake in our century is the Indian Ocean earthquake in December 2004 with a magnitude of 9.1. But that's not exactly in the last five years, so the Sendai earthquake in Japan today (March 11, 2011) is the biggest earthquake in the last 5 years, with a magnitude of 8.9.
What is the second biggest waterfall in the world?
The second biggest waterfall in the world is the niagara falls!
Is Japan earthquake 2011 the biggest earthquake in the world?
No. The earthquake that caused the Tsunami in Indonesia in 2004 was a bigger earthquake than the one that hit Japan.
What is the second biggest country in the world?
The second biggest country in the world is: Canada9,330,970 sq km, (3,602,707 sq miles).
Which state had the biggest earthquake?
Alaska had the biggest earthquake in the US.
What are the biggest earthquake magnitudes?
12is the biggest magnitude of an earthquake.
Is Russia the second biggest country in the world?
Russia is the biggest in area and the fourth largest in population. Russia is the biggest country in the world, and Canada is the second biggest country.
When was a natural disaster?
This year (2013) the biggest Earthquake in the world hit Iran.
What's the biggest earthquake?
The biggest earthquake measured 9.5 on the ritcher scale.
What was the biggest earthquake in 2010?
The Chile Earthquake in February was the biggest earthquake reported in 2010.
Second biggest airport in the world?
The second biggest in passenger traffic is Beijing Capital Airport in China.
What is the second biggest country world?
Russia
What is the second biggest ocean in the world?
atlantic
