Dear Mouse, Update(Dec.28, 2004) The magnitude of an earthquake is described in intensity. 8 or higher= Great 7-7.9= Major 6-6.9=Strong 5-5.9=Moderate 4-4.9=light 3-3.9=minor 2-2.9=very minor I decided to exclude earthquakes with magnitudes below 8 in my list below and moved them to another blog. When I was a kid, old folks prophesied that the end [...]
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Earthquake
Dear mouse, The number of fatalities in Iran earthquake is growing. Among the disasters, earthquake claims the most number of lives because of other disasters that it causes like tsunami and fire. World history shows that Egypt had the biggest number of lives lost in 1201 temblor. While Iran, China and other earthquake -prone countries [...]
