Question

why and how the Earth shakes​

Answer 1

The energy released during an earthquake causes the ground to shake. If you are close to the epicenter of a moderate quake, the shaking is more severe than if you were farther away. ...

The Richter Scale measures the size of the waves produced by the earthquake, hence the energy it releases.

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Answer 2

Answer:

BACKGROUND: The energy released during an earthquake causes the ground to shake. If you are close to the epicenter of a moderate quake, the shaking is more severe than if you were farther away. ... The Richter Scale measures the size of the waves produced by the earthquake, hence the energy it releases.