Social Sciences, asked by Rajputvanshi, 6 months ago

A______ measures the magnitude of an earthquake

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Answered by krutikarajut610

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The Richter scale measures the largest wiggle (amplitude) on the recording, but other magnitude scales measure different parts of the earthquake. The USGS currently reports earthquake magnitudes using the Moment Magnitude scale, though many other magnitudes are calculated for research and comparison purposes.

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