Physics, asked by advaitha88, 9 months ago

How is the intensity of earthquake measured

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Answered by smartysasi143

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Intensity: The severity of earthquake shaking is assessed using a descriptive scale – the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale. Magnitude: Earthquake size is a quantitative measure of the size of the earthquake at its source. The Richter Magnitude Scale measures the amount of seismic energy released by an earthquake.

Answered by hritiksingh1

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the intensity of earthquake measured through Richter magnitude scale.

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