Answers 2026-2027 TPS Earth Science w Mrs. Nitollama EarthquakesQuestion 4

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Earthquakes

Question 4 of 10 • 2026-2027 TPS Earth Science w/ Mrs. Nitollama

Which statement describes the moment magnitude scale?

Answer

A

It measures only small earthquakes.

B

It uses data collected by a seismograph.

C

It shows only the strength of seismic waves that were produced.

D

It determines the amount of damage caused by an earthquake.

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