Understanding Earthquake Magnitudes An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the energy released during the event. The Richter scale, commonly referenced in media reports, quantifies this energy on a ...
Earlier on March 3, an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale jolted Tajikistan, a statement by the National Centre for ...
People reported feeling the earthquake as far as south Pierce County, north of Seattle and around Port Orchard.
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near Naples, Italy, causing structural damage and prompting residents to flee into the ...