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What's the strongest an earthquake can be?
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The strongest an earthquake can be is measured on the Richter scale, which is a logarithmic scale that measures the magnitude of an earthquake. The highest magnitude ever recorded on the Richter scale was a 9.5 magnitude earthquake in Chile in 1960.
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