Explain what is a Richter Scale? | Fact of the day

May 10, 2009 by admin
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Read about who invented Richter scale and when. Explain stuff takes you further than just the point of giving you a fact. Learn how a Richter scale works. What was the largest earthquake ever to be measured? Read further to learn how earthquakes are measured and using what scale. Also learn about what the ratings of earthquakes on a Richter scale mean.

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