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The difference is that they all have different movements, some have wave motion and the others shaking
The five biggest earthquakes in recorded history have all registered 9.0 or higher on the Richter Scale. These earthquakes took place in Valdiva, Chile; Prince William Sound, Alaska; Sumatra, Indonesia; Sendai, Japan; and Kamchatka, Russia.
the earthquakes that happened
The 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile and two 7.8 earthquakes in Indonesia were the most significant in 2010. List of earthquakes by year or by country can be found at the USGS Earthquake Hazards website. It provides a list of significant earthquakes for 2010 as well as a worldwide map of earthquakes for 2010. See link below.
Are you referring to Earthquakes during or before our human race cultivated the planet because to answer this question the biggest Earthquakes happened before our existence. During our existence I'm sure you can find the largest Earthquakes in Asia.
Who Knew - 2010 Earthquakes 1-11 was released on: USA: 26 April 2010
Sinkholes and Godzilla. Or perhaps Earthquakes and aeroplanes.
i think it is true
It is impossible to tell. 2010 was a year of numerous large earthquakes around the globe. However, many smaller earthquakes occurred and many more that were too weak to be measured. It is estimated that millions of earthquakes occur each year.
Oklahoma has had more then 50 small earthquakes in 2010, most within 50 miles of Oklahoma City, OK.
There have been 17 earthquakes of magnitude 7.0 or higher so far in 2010.