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Political Factoid

Most nuclear plants in the United States
are designed to withstand earthquakes
of magnitude 6 or 7 (or less).
 
The multiple nuclear disaster in Japan
was a result of an earthquake of magnitude 9.

 
cf. 1100, 1110
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