Where will the next earthquake be and its magnitude?

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What magnitude earthquake in California will bring Tahiti level chaos and destruction?

10? 11? 12? Also will it cause major canyon size cracks on earth and make Vegas beach front property like the movie 2012 depicted devouring everything? Is there a maximum magnitude earthquake you can have? Can you have magnitude 20 or above? I posted...

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You would have to see 10+ to see that kind of devastation. First off, many buildings in Haiti are built...

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Although a great deal is known about where earthquakes are likely, there is currently no reliable way...

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The colossal California quake considered inevitable is actually long overdue and is most likely to strike...

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When there is a magnitude 10+ earthquake in California will it be followed by a mass evacuation of survivors to other states?

If so how long do you think it would take to prepare/repair evacuation routes after an earthquake that size?

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Did you notice a mass exodus of Alaskans following the 9.2 quake in 1964? A quake like that if centered...

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Earthquake A had a magnitude of 8.2 on the Richter scale. At the same time an earthquake B with magnitude 4.8?

Earthquake A had a magnitude of 8.2 on the Richter scale. At the same time an earthquake B with magnitude 4.8 caused only minor damage. How many times more intense was earthquake A than earthquake B? please help

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Approximately 4000 x more intense. 4.8 -> 5.8 is 10 x more 4.8 -> 6.8 is 100x more 4.8 -> ...

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Why was there more damage with a magnitude of 6.3 earthquake in New Zealand, than magnitude of 7?

The earthquake of magnitude 7 which occured in september 2010 didn't really have much damage in New Zealand, then why so much damage at a magnitude less (6.3) ???

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Location, Location, Location. The recent 6.3 epicenter was closer to the town.

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Question about calculating earthquake magnitude and amplitude?

One earthquake has a Richter magnitude of 3 and another earthquake has a Richter magnitude of 6. How do you express the difference between the two earthquakes in terms of amplitude and magnitude?

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the ratio is exponential

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The amount of energy released increases 31.7 times between whole number values

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Seismic energy increases by a factor of about 31.6 for each increase of magnitude, so a magnitude 3...

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