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Richter scaleRich‧ter scale /ˈrɪktə ˌskeɪl, ˈrɪx- $ -tər-/ noun - According to official figures, the earthquake, measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, left more than 20,000 homeless.
- After all, it was only 5.7 on the Richter scale, not quite as big as the one six years ago.
- The quake epicenter was southwest of Seattle with a magnitude on the Richter scale of 6.8.
► measuring ... on the Richter scale a severe earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale the Richter scale a system of numbers used for measuring how powerful an earthquake is: a severe earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale |