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Nookie1986 [14]
2 years ago
10

The magnitude of an earthquake is a number that represents the

Geography
2 answers:
Bumek [7]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Strength of an earthquake? Is that what you're looking for?

Explanation:

MA_775_DIABLO [31]2 years ago
4 0

The "magnitude" of an earthquake is a number that represents the total amount of <em>energy</em> released during its quaking, shaking, rocking, and rolling.

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