Q3/ What is Richter scale ? For What incansity
the earthquake is considered as a Destructive
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Although the Richter Scale has no upper limit, the largest known shocks have had magnitudes in the 8.8 to 8.9 range. Recently, another scale called the moment magnitude scale has been devised for more precise study of great earthquakes. The Richter Scale is not used to express damage.
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a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of seismograph oscillations is called Richter scale . The more destructive earthquakes typically have magnitudes between about 5.5 and 8.9.
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