The table shows the location and magnitude of some notable

Last updated: 6/29/2023

The table shows the location and magnitude of some notable earthquakes How many times more energy was released by the earthquake in Mexico than by the earthquake in Afghanistan Use the given equation for comparing earthquake intensity level and magnitude I log M M 1 Earthquake Location Italy El Salvador Afghanistan Mexico Peru Date October 31 2002 February 13 2001 May 30 1998 January 22 2003 June 23 2001 Select one O a about 0 70 times as much energy O b about 5 01 times as much energy O c about 12 63 times as much energy O d about 7 times as much energy Richter Scale Measure 5 9 6 6 6 9 7 6 8 1