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pane00

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on: Jul 29, 2018

The Richter magnitude scale measures an earthquake's

A) frequency.
B) energy in terms of ground shaking.
C) damage.
D) all of the above

Question 2

The Mercalli scale measures an earthquake's

A) effects.
B) damage.
C) intensity.
D) intensity, damage, and overall effect.

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jointhecircus

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D

pane00

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018

Gracias!

lcapri7

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Wow, this really help

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