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Approximately How Much More Energy Is Released in a 6

Question 48

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Approximately how much more energy is released in a 6.5 Richter magnitude earthquake than in one with a Richter magnitude of 5.5?

A) 900 times
B) 10 times
C) 100 times
D) 30 times

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