Which Earthquake Severity Scale Takes Vibration Caused Only by the S-Waves

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which earthquake severity scale takes vibration caused only by the S-waves into account when estimating the size of an earthquake?

• A)Richter scale
• B)Mercalli scale
• C)seismic-moment magnitude scale

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Definitions:

Switches

Hardware or software components that can open or close circuits to control the flow of electricity or information in a computing environment.

Security Key

A physical or digital tool used to gain access to secured data or locations, often in the form of a password, code, or hardware token.

Wireless Network

A network where participants communicate over distances without the use of physical cables, using radio frequency or infrared signals.

SSID

Acronym for Service Set Identifier, it's the name assigned to a Wi-Fi network to distinguish it from other networks.