Question

What is the range of the intensity scale used in measuring earthquakes?

A 1 to 7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 1 to 12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 1 to 15 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 1 to 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The range of the intensity scale used in measuring earthquakes is 1 to 12. Modified Mercalli earthquake intensity scale is the most commonly used earthquake intensity scale.

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