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Richter Tremor

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noun

• shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity

30%6 Discovered by Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymus Theodor Richter
noun

• a rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite

30%8Richter scale event at sea
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• an earthquake at the sea bed

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