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Answer trivial questions about Intensity and Magnitude of an Earthquake

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Created Date 07.22.21
Last Updated 07.22.21
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  • The scale used to measure the effect and damage brought about by an earthquake is ____.
  • A recording called _____ is made by a machine called a ________.
  • Each higher number of the Richter scale
  • The scale used to measure the size and strength of an earthquake is ____.
  • The degree of earthquake felt and its damage is called its __________.
  • An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 releases about ____________ times more energy than one with a magnitude of 5.5.
  • The farther a station is from an earthquake, the greater the difference in arrival times of the seismic waves.
  • It is recommended that if you feel an earthquake and are near the coastline, you should make it to high ground without waiting for an official tsunami warning because:
  • How an earthquake is felt by others and the amount of damage an earthquake creates is determined by its:
  • A magnitude 4 earthquake causes 10 times more ground motion than a magnitude 3 earthquake and ______ times more ground motion than a magnitude 2 earthquake.