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A 5.0 earthquake is considered moderate in size on the Richter scale. It can cause damage to buildings and structures in populated areas, depending on the proximity to the epicenter and the local geology. The shaking intensity may be felt by people indoors and outdoors.
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What is the complete subject in this sentence A big earthquake rocked the city in 1906?
The complete subject in the sentence is "A big earthquake."
How many megatons of energy did the 1960 Chile earthquake release?
The 1960 Chile earthquake, also known as the Valdivia earthquake, released energy equivalent to about 1,000 megatons of TNT, making it the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
Is 5.6 a small or big earthquake?
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake is considered a moderate earthquake. It can cause damage to buildings and structures in the immediate area near the epicenter, depending on the depth and other factors. However, it is not typically classified as a large earthquake.
What country suffered a major earthquake in February 2010?
Haiti suffered a major earthquake in February 2010, which caused widespread devastation and loss of life.
Which of the 50 states in the us has never had a earthquake?
As of recorded history, Florida is one of the 50 states in the US that has not experienced any damaging earthquakes.
What is the complete subject in this sentence A big earthquake rocked the city in 1906?
The complete subject in the sentence is "A big earthquake."
What is more destructive a big earthquake or many small earthquakes?
It depends on how big the earthquake is. A big earthquake will cause more damage to the area.
What kind of earthquake happened in Haiti?
There was a big earthquake in 2010 in Haiti. The earthquake was 7.0
How big was Nepal's 2015 earthquake?
The earthquake was 7.8 magnatude
What was the date of the last big earthquake in San Francisco?
The last big earthquake in San Francisco occurred on October 17, 1989, known as the Loma Prieta earthquake. It measured 6.9 on the Richter scale and caused significant damage to the city and surrounding areas.
How big was the earthquake in Australia?
really big :)It was 195 km ;)
How big was the Pakistan earthquake?
big enough to kill somebody
Is NJ dangerous?
There is a big earthquake.
How big was the Madrid earthquake?
it was about 8.0.
When was the big earthquake in California?
1857
How big was the first earthquake on the 4th September 2010?
The earthquake that occurred on September 4, 2010 ( the Christchurch Earthquake) was a 7.0
Effets of an earthquake?
Basically the effects of the earthquake is a big tremor and things toppling over.
