Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (24 results returned)
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES $200: A 7.8 earthquake in April 2016, centered in this nation on the west coast of South America, injured more than 2,500 Ecuador |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES $600: On Dec. 26, 2004 the energy equivalent of 23,000 atomic bombs was release after a 9.1 earthquake under this ocean the Indian Ocean |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES $800: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park features Kilauea & this, which erupted for 14 months over 1855 & '56 Mauna Loa |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | EARTHQUAKES & VOLCANOES $1000: On Aug. 26, 1883 a cloud of ash from this Indonesian volcano rose 17 miles Krakatoa |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $200: The Palace Hotel in this U.S. city had to be rebuilt after it was gutted by fire following a 1906 earthquake San Francisco |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $400: The center of this Nicaraguan capital was almost completely destroyed in a 1972 earthquake Managua |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $600: The standard scale is logarithmic, so an 8.0 has waves this many times larger than a 7.0 ten |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $800: The August 23, 2011 5.8 quake near D.C. really shook up the scientists in Reston, Virginia at the USGS, short for this the United States Geological Survey |
| #6227, aired 2011-10-18 | EARTHQUAKE! $1000: Roman emperor Trajan was nearly killed in a 115 A.D. quake in Antioch, now Antakya in this country Turkey |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $200: Estimates are that it would have measured 8.25 on the scale named for this man Richter |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $400: Most of the destruction came from these that followed the quake fires |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $600: The quake was this fault's fault San Andreas |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $800: This Italian tenor was in town to perform when the earthquake struck Enrico Caruso |
| #5830, aired 2010-01-08 | THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906 $1000: This author from nearby Oakland surveyed the damage & declared, "San Francisco is gone" Jack London |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $400: This well-known fault is considered the main boundary between the North American & Pacific plates the San Andreas Fault |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $800: The biggest quake ever recorded, a magnitude 9.5, occurred in 1960 off this South American nation's west coast Chile |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $1200: S, or secondary, seismic waves travel fairly slowly, but these waves deep in the earth exceed 25,000 mph P waves (primary) |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $2000: A 2005 quake beneath Lake Tanganyika on this 3,500-mile-long "Great" African fault was felt 600 mi. away in Nairobi the Great Rift Valley |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $5,000 (Daily Double): The USA's most powerful quake occurred in 1964 in Alaska on this Christian holiday also associated with a quake Good Friday |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | EARTHQUAKES $100: About 90% of the world's seismic energy is released in a belt girdling this ocean the Pacific Ocean |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | EARTHQUAKES $200: Of 300, 3.000 or 11,000, the No. of quakes recorded in southern Calif. by Caltech in an average year 11,000 |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | EARTHQUAKES $300: In 1935 this seismologist devised a system of measuring the magnitude of earthquakes (Charles) Richter |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | EARTHQUAKES $400: The Jan. 1989 quake in Tadzhikistan was the 2nd major one in this country within 2 months Russia (the Soviet Union) |
| #1141, aired 1989-07-17 | EARTHQUAKES $500: It's the part of the Earth's surface directly above the origin of an earthquake the epicenter |
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