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QuizMultiple Choice

Earthquakes

Question 9 • MO-Earth and Space Science A

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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