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    The Wave Amplitude Associated with a Magnitude 8 Quake on the Moment
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The Wave Amplitude Associated with a Magnitude 8 Quake on the Moment

Question 31

Question 31

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The wave amplitude associated with a magnitude 8 quake on the moment magnitude scale is how many times greater than that of a magnitude 6 quake?


A) 3) 15
B) 31.5
C) 63
D) 992.25
E) 31255

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