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The world's worst earthquakes

Baker, John R. (John Ronald), 1989-2017
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Describes history's biggest and most destructive earthquakes from around the world.
Main title:
The world's worst earthquakes / by John R. Baker.
Imprint:
Oxford : Raintree, [2017]©2017
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Earth-shaking power -- Disaster in Haiti -- Topping the scale -- History's deadliest quake -- Nepal tragedy -- The Great San Francisco Earthquake -- Chinese landslides -- Record quake in Indonesia -- On shaky ground -- Terror in Turkey -- Good Friday earthquake -- Japanese disasters -- Surviving an earthquake -- Glossary.
ISBN:
9781474724760 (hardback)
Dewey class:
551.2209551.22
Language:
English
BRN:
390772
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