If an Earthquake Measured $4.3$ On the Richter Scale, What Was the Approximate Intensity of Was

question 349

Multiple Choice

If an earthquake measured $4.3$ on the Richter scale, what was the approximate intensity of the earthquake in terms of IO? Intensity on the Richter scale is $\log _ { 10 } \left( \mathrm { I } / \mathrm { I } _ { 0 } \right)$ .

• A) \(16,000 \mathrm { I } _ { 0 }\)
• B) \(2000 \mathrm { I } 0\)
• C) \(74 \mathrm { I } _ { 0 }\)
• D) \(20,000 \mathrm { I } 0\)

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