The ________ Magnitude Scale Is a Measure of the Energy

question 34

Multiple Choice

The ________ magnitude scale is a measure of the energy released as judged from the amplitude of the largest seismic wave.It does not directly measure the extent of building damage.

• A)modified Mercalli
• B)moment magnitude
• C)open-ended Richter
• D)shaklee natural

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