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The Richter scale. For larger earthquakes (magnitude greater than 7) and for those with an epicentral distance greater than 700 km from the seismometer station, the Moment magnitude scale is used.
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What is the scale used to magnitude of earthquakes?
Richter Scale~
What scale is used to describe the magnitude of earthquakes?
a Richter scale
What natural disaster is measured on the Richter scale?
the Richter scale measures earthquakes...i learned that in science! we were learning about earthquakes. the moment magnitude scale also measures earthquakes but in a different way...that was a fun unit:D
What do you gauge earthquakes by?
The Richter scale.
What is the Rithcher scale?
It measures an Earthquakes intensity
Have tsunamis scale of Richter?
No. The Richter Scale rates the intensity of earthquakes. There is not intensity scale for tsunamis.
What is a scale that rates earthquakes by estimating the total energy released?
The Richter scale rates earthquakes based on the amplitude of seismic waves. The moment magnitude scale is a more modern and accurate scale that estimates the total energy released by an earthquake.
What sort of graf can you mejer earthquakes with?
You can measure earthquakes on the Moment magnitude scale or the Richter scale
What scale gives the intensity of earthquakes?
Richter scale is used to measure earthquakes magnitude Shake intensity is measured on the Mercalli scale
How are earthquakes gauged?
Earthquakes are gauged by the Richter scale.
Do you measure earthquakes with Richter scale or the Mercalli scale?
The Richter scale
What is the name of the scale that you measure earthquakes?
Richter scale
What is the scale that measurees earthquakes magnitude?
The Rickter Scale!
What is the scale used to magnitude of earthquakes?
Richter Scale~
What scale rates earthquakes based on the amount of energy that is released?
The moment magnitude scale (Mw) rates earthquakes based on the total energy released during an event. It provides a more accurate measure of an earthquake's size, especially for larger events, compared to previous scales like the Richter scale. The moment magnitude is calculated using seismic data, including the area of the fault that slipped and the amount of slip, making it a reliable indicator of an earthquake's impact.
What is the scale used by all sientists?
Richter scale for earthquakes.
What scale is used to describe the magnitude of earthquakes?
a Richter scale
