Quote:
|
Originally Posted by al Furqaan
Have you seen the buildings in Dhaka? A 5 would level 80% of the city and kill scores of thousands if not lakhs. If its a 7 or 8, the whole country will just fall to the center of the earth.
|
While we haven't had Dhaka as the epicenter of an earthquake yet, we have in the past 12-18 months felt plenty of jolts that have been between 5-5.5. I know distance makes a big deal, but seriously, a 5 would not level 80% of the city.