Friday, February 11, 2011

Chile Earthquake - M7

Not really that big for this area.  Here, they are all 'strip' earthquakes, in that they occupy a strip of coastline.  An M7 owns 30 km of waterfront, an M8 about 300 km, and an M9 about 3000 km.
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Harold Asmis said...

M6.8 now which shortens the real estate appreciably.

February 12, 2011 at 12:01 PM

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