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an earthquake of intensitybetween6-8 on Richter scale is categorized

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Answered by kvnmurty
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Earthquake intensity categorization :

On Richter scale ,  the intensity from 6.0 to 6.9 is supposed to be Strong Earthquake.

The intensity between 7.0 and 7.9 is called as Major Earthquake.


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Answered by no4
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Heyaa folk,
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The intensity of an earthquake can be categorized in two groups :

1 ) 6.0 to 6.9 Richter scale is known as Strong earthquake. It is consisted of both Primary capricious, secondary wave.

2) 7.0 to 7.9 Richter scale is said to be Major Earthquake. In this case, the number of destructive waves is high.
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