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BIRTHQUAKE
the most powerful earthquake on the day of your birth
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Magnitude | Earthquake Effects | Estimated Number Each Year |
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2.5 or less | Usually not felt, but can be recorded by seismograph | 2,000,000+ |
2.5-5.4 | Often felt, but only causes minor damage | 500,000 |
5.5-6.0 | Slight damage to buildings and other structures | 500 |
6.1-6.9 | May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas | 100 |
7.0-7.9 | Major earthquake. Serious damage | 20 |
8.0 or greater | Great earthquake. Can destroy communities near epicenter. | ~1 |