Wednesday, April 14, 2010

The biggest Earthquake since 1900

Since 1900, the biggest Earthquake was in Chili. It was in 1977 on May 22. The magnitude was 9.5 which injured 3000 people and 1655 people died. Five million people were homeless after the Earthquake. The horrible Earthquake damaged $100 million in the southside of Chili. That wasn't the end, the earthquake caused a huge tsunami to Hawaii, it caused 61 deaths, 75 million dollars of damage. Also it created another tsunami in Japan, there was 138 deaths and 50 million dollars of damge. That is about the world's biggest earthquake since 1900.

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