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    Exam 11: Volcanic and Tectonic Processes and Landforms
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    The Modified Mercalli Scale Measures ____
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The Modified Mercalli Scale Measures ____

Question 17

Question 17

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The modified Mercalli scale measures ____.


A) earthquake magnitude
B) earthquake intensity
C) seismic waves
D) fault displacement

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