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To: Gideon7

This website says 5.3 Richter equates to 90 kilotons of exploding TNT.

http://www.english.ucla.edu/all-faculty/335-kelly-kiloton-index-of-earthquake-moment-magnitudes


87 posted on 09/08/2016 8:06:15 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

BBC is also estimating 20-30 KT.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37314927


91 posted on 09/08/2016 8:17:25 PM PDT by Gideon7
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