I usually point out that most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry.
-- Charles Francis Richter
   
Charles Francis Richter   Name:
Charles Francis Richter
Type:
Scientist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
April 26, 1900
Death:
April 20, 1985
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