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100

90 percent of the worlds active volcanos are found in the "Ring of Fire". Where is this located?

Pacific Ocean

100

Each year, Southern California has over 10,000 of what type of natural disaster?

Earthquakes

100

For a Tropical storm or cyclone to be upgraded to hurricane status, how many miles per hour must the maximum sustained wind speed reach?

74

200

In what country did the largest earthquake ever recorded in 1960 take place?

Chile

200

What natural disaster is rated on a Fujita scale?

Tornadoes

200

The largest Hailstone ever recorded in the United States was how many inches in diameter?

7

300

A cow is most often blamed for starting the 1871 fire in what US city?

Chicago

300

In 2004, what natural disaster in the Indian Ocean, released energy equivalent to 23,000 times the energy at Hiroshima?

A Tsunami

300

Lava, the molten rock expelled by a volcano, can reach temperatures of how many degrees Fahrenheit?

2,000

400

In what country is the river responsible for the most lethal floods in history?

Bonus: What is the name of this river?

China

Bonus: The Huang He or Yellow River

400

In February of 1972, what natural disaster in Iran, was responsible for the loss of almost 4,000 people?

A Blizzard

400

The world's largest tidal wave occured in Latuya Bay, Alaska. How many feet tall was this tidal wave? (rounded up to the nearest thousand)

1,800

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