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#1
01-05-2005, 07:02 PM
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 Energy question How much energy is released by an earthquake that measures 9 on the Richter scale? Also, how much energy is released by a 100 megaton atomic blast?  |
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01-05-2005, 09:16 PM
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| Energy question "Adam Corolla" <[Only registered users see links. ]> wrote in message news:[Only registered users see links. ]... I don't have the numbers but the earthquake energy is larger by several orders of magnitude. -- -- Geo. Michael Henry No! Bad dog! I said sit! anonymous |
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01-05-2005, 09:24 PM
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| Energy question "Adam Corolla" <[Only registered users see links. ]> wrote in message news:[Only registered users see links. ]... Richter About 10^18 Joules 100 megatons equals about 4.2x10^17 Joules Tom Davidson Richmond, VA |
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01-06-2005, 04:25 PM
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| Energy question "tadchem" <[Only registered users see links. ]> wrote in message news:[Only registered users see links. ]... Thanks, Tom! |
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01-06-2005, 04:25 PM
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| Energy question "Mike Henry" <[Only registered users see links. ]> wrote in message news:[Only registered users see links. ]... Thanks, Mike. |
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