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Saturday, October 08, 2005

Worst quakes of past 100 years

Worst quakes of past 100 years
08 October 2005
FOLLOWING are the 12 deadliest earthquakes worldwide in the past 100 years, with estimates of surface magnitude. The Richter scale of magnitude did not come into being until 1935:


1000 feared dead in South Asian quake
08 October 2005

AN earthquake measuring at least 7.6 on the Richter Scale sowed terror across parts of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan today, causing "huge devastation" and bringing warnings of heavy casualties.

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