In 2009, an earthquake hit Costa Rica, registering a 6.1 on

Last updated: 7/19/2022

In 2009, an earthquake hit Costa Rica, registering a 6.1 on the Richter scale. What was the intensity of this earthquake, assuming the reference value was 1? (R =log(I/I₀)) A. 5.1 B. 4.46 x 10^2 C. 1.26 x 10^5 D. 1.26 x 10^6