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Which Scale Is Most Appropriate to Describe Earthquake Damage to Structures

Question 67

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Which scale is most appropriate to describe earthquake damage to structures and effects on people?

A) Richter Scale
B) Moment Magnitude Scale
C) Modified Mercalli Scale
D) Fujita Scale
E) Saffir-Simpson Scale

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