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*Chimanimani Affected By Light Mozambique Earthquake* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?lj Chimanimani felt earth tremors triggered by a light 4.3 magnitude earthquake in Mozambique last week on 20 November 2019. According to data on earthquake monitoring sites earthquake.usgs.gov and earthquaketrack.com the earthquake occurred around 7PM on Wednesday. ---------- Latest itel S24 available on Pindula: 128GB storage $119 USD WhatsApp +263783450793 ---------- The epicenter was about 108km from Chimanimani and 4.3 is considered a light earthquake which does not cause any significant destruction. Local reports in Zimbabwe (see: https://www.263chat.com/earth-tremor-hits-manicaland) suggest that tremors were also felt on Friday but these are yet to be confirmed. *How earthquake are measured* The magnitude of an Earthquake is measured using what is called Richter with higher numbers showing the more severity. 2.5 or less is very low – usually not felt by people 3 -3.9 is minor – occur frequently and may be felt but can be felt but generally cause no damage. 4-4.9 is light – may also be felt but cause little or no damage 5 – 5.9 is moderate – causes slight damage to buildings and other structures. There are about 500 of these around the globe every year. 6 – 6.9 is strong – usually cause some significant damage. if the area is populated, damage can be severe 7 – 7.9 is major – they cause very serious damage. about 20 occur globally every year 8 or more is considered great – these cause widespread death and damage and can destroy whole communities near the epicenter. they occur once or so every 10 years. itel A50 now available on Pindula at $84 64GB storage, 2GB RAM. _ideal for light usage_ _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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