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10+
   is described as   
Massive. Extremely Widespread Devastation.
Never recorded.
2.0 - 2.9
   is described as   
Minor. Generally Not Felt, but Recorded
1,300,000 per year (est.)
3.0 - 3.9
   is described as   
Minor. Often Felt but Rarely Causes Damage
130,000 per year (est.)
4.0 - 4.9
   is described as   
Light. Noticeable Shaking of Indoor Items, Rattling
13,000 per year (est.)
5.0 - 5.9
   is described as   
Moderate. Can Cause Major Damage to Poorly Constructed Buildings over Small Regions
1,319 per year (est.)
6.0 - 6.9
   is described as   
Strong. Can Be Destructive in Areas up to About 100 Miles
134 per year (est.)
7.0 - 7.9
   is described as   
Major. Can Cause Serious Damage over Areas Greater Than 100 Miles
15 per year (est.)
8.0 - 8.9
   is described as   
Great. Can Cause Serious Damage in Areas over Several Hundred Miles Across
1 per year (est.)
9.0 - 9.9
   is described as   
Great. Devastating in Areas Several Thousand Miles Across
1 per 10 years (est.)
Less Than 2.0
   is described as   
Micro. Microearthquakes, Not Felt
Continual


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