magnitude
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Gluba said the city has only confirmed two tainted copies of the guide, but is investigating the magnitude of the distribution.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The trench, which is a source of huge quakes, generated a magnitude 7.9 earthquake in 1976, triggering a tsunami that killed about 5,000 people.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
That makes them about seven orders of magnitude, or 10 million times, more energetic than particles accelerated inside the Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest and most powerful particle accelerator.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Monday was the first day of school in the Philippines and the 7.8 magnitude quake struck just before the typical 8 a.m. start.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Accepting the magnitude of the Indian impact on the landscape seems to push us toward the nomos side.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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