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During television news, an earthquake of an intensity 7.0 on the Richter scale was reported. What does number 7 signify regarding the likely effect of this earthquake?

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Answered by dollykumari66ranchi

Explanation:

magnitude 7.0 releases about 32 × 32 = 1024 times as much energy as a magnitude 5.0 earthquake. A magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which rarely occurs, releases over a million times as much energy as a magnitude 5.0 earthquake.

Answered by joshisumi755

Answer:

7.0 to 7.9 Major earthquake. Serious damage.

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During television news, an earthquake of an intensity 7.0 on the Richter scale was reported. What does number 7 signify regarding the likely effect of this earthquake? ​

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During television news, an earthquake of an intensity 7.0 on the Richter scale was reported. What does number 7 signify regarding the likely effect of this earthquake?