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What Was the Largest Richter Magnitude Ever Recorded for an Earthquake

Question 37

Question 37

Multiple Choice

What was the largest Richter magnitude ever recorded for an earthquake?


A) 2.0
B) 5.4
C) 8.9
D) 10.0

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