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    There Is 20 Times More Ground Shaking Associated with a Magnitude
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There Is 20 Times More Ground Shaking Associated with a Magnitude

Question 49

Question 49

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There is 20 times more ground shaking associated with a magnitude 7 earthquake on the Richter scale compared to a magnitude 5 earthquake.

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