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multiple choice question Dash the magnitude of an earthquake is measured on a scale B Kelvin scale C decibel scale the Richter scale |
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Answer» How is the RICHTER Scale calculated. The Richter magnitude involves measuring the amplitude (height) of the largest recorded WAVE at a specific distance from the seismic source. ADJUSTMENTS are included for the variation in the distance between the VARIOUS seismographs and the epicentre of the earthquakes. |
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