The Richter Scale Is a Well-Known Measure of the Magnitude

question 10

Multiple Choice

The Richter scale is a well-known measure of the magnitude of

• A)seismic waves.
• B)tsunamis.
• C)epicenters.
• D)tectonic forces.

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