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I have to laugh at the "the Newton-meter [is] like the Joule"—given that definition of a Joule is the Newton-meter.
Others have explained the graph, but none simply. In simple terms, the whole pie is all the energy released in all earthquakes from the last 106 years. Some of the famous earthquakes are called out for reference.
Commented May 9, 2012 on Still shaken from the quake at Junk Charts
Still shaken from the quake
On the news that the tsunami warning has been called off in Asia, I reminded myself of the human toll of the 2004 calamity by looking up Wikipedia (link). I didn't receive a warm greeting as I was confronted with the following pie chart: Maybe someone can help me understand what is being plo...
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