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MaxineA 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.
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 country suffered a major earthquake in February 2010?
Haiti suffered a major earthquake in February 2010, which caused widespread devastation and loss of life.
