What is earthquake ? Name the scale on which the destructive energy of an earthquake is measured .
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An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. ... Earthquakes may occur naturally or as a result of human activities. Smaller earthquakes can also be caused by volcanic activity, landslides, mine blasts, and nuclear experiments.
The Richter scale measures the energy of an earthquake. Yes, seismograph can measure an earthquake of magnitude 3 on the Richter scale.
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Earthquake, any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks.
An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault.
Richter scale
The Richter scale measures the energy of an earthquake. Yes, seismograph can measure an earthquake of magnitude 3 on the Richter scale.
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