Question

Classification of earthquake on the basis of readings on richter scale

Answer 1

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Explanation:

CLASSIFICATION OF EARTHQUAKE  Earthquakes are usually classified on the following bases: (a) Cause of origin; (b) Depth of focus; and (c) Intensity and magnitude of earthquake. ... (A) CAUSE OF ORIGIN: (i) Tectonic Earthquakes occur when the plates move against one another.

Answer 2

ANS:- EARTHQUAKES ARE CLASSIFIED ON THE BASIS OF THE READINGS ON THE SCALE AS FOLLOWS:-

● 0-2 : UNNOTICED

● 2-4 : FELT BUT NOT DAMAGING

● 4-6 : MODERATE

● 6-8 : SEVERE

● 8-9 : VERY SEVERE..

MARK AS BRAINLIST ✅..