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CBme

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on: Jul 13, 2018
The Richter magnitude is determined by measuring the amplitude of wave motion on a seismograph.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

The Mercalli scale uses both subjective and objective measurements of intensity.
   a. True
   b. False


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: True

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: True


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