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Estimated Deaths from Earthquakes, 2001
Date Region Magnitude Number killed1 Jan. 13 El Salvador 7.7 852 Jan. 26 Gujarat, India 7.7 20,023 Feb. 13 El Salvador 6.6 315 Feb. 17 El Salvador…Aki, Keiiti
(Encyclopedia) Aki, Keiiti, 1930–2005, American seismologist, b. Yokohama, Japan, Ph.D. Univ. of Tokyo, 1958. Associated with the Univ. of Tokyo 's Earthquake Research Institute from 1963, Aki joined…Curicó
(Encyclopedia) Curicó Curicó k&oomacr;rēkōˈ [key], city, capital of Curicó prov., central Chile, near the…Recent Earthquakes Worldwide
World > Geography > World Geography > Earthquakes The following table lists the number of earthquakes that occur worldwide each year, including the earthquake…San Jose Earthquakes
PosGmMinGAPtsAbdul Thompson ContehF3123568319Dario BroseM2820885414Khodadad AziziF2015483410Wojtek KrakowiakM2412825010John DoyleD2017764210Richard MulrooneyM292646099Ronald…Frequency of Earthquakes Worldwide
The following table lists the frequency of earthquakes worldwide, according to magnitude and annual average. Descriptor Magnitude…Deadliest Earthquakes on Record
(50,000 deaths or more) The following table lists the deadliest earthquakes on record according to date, location, number of deaths, and magnitude. On Jan. 23, 1556, an 8.0 magnitude…seismology
(Encyclopedia) seismologyseismologysīzmŏlˈəjē, sīs– [key], scientific study of earthquakes and related phenomena, including the propagation of waves and shocks on or within the earth by natural or…The Largest Earthquakes in the United States
Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesEarthquakes are powerful forces of nature that can cause great damage and destruction. Over the years, there have been several very powerful quakes that have rocked…The Koran/Sura XCIX — The Earthquake
Sura XCIX — The EarthquakeMecca — 8 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful WHEN the Earth with her quaking shall quake And the Earth shall cast forth her burdens, And…Trending
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