Question

Earthquake of magnitude 6 is more than earthquake of magnitude 5 by A) 2 times B) 5 times D) 100 times C) 10 times​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Richter scale is a base 10 logarithmic scale which is used to measure the magnitude of the earthquake. This means that an earthquake with magnitude 6 would be 10 times stronger than magnitude 5 and 100 times stronger than magnitude 4.

Answer 2

The Richter scale is a base 10 logarithmic scale which is used to measure the magnitude of the earthquake. This means that an earthquake with magnitude 6 would be 10 times stronger than magnitude 5 and 100 times stronger than magnitude 4