Richter Scale and Earthquake Magnitude Measurement

Engineer working on earthquake detection technology

Research assistant to a seismologist (correct)

CEO of a seismic monitoring company

Professor of seismology

To evaluate the strength of hurricanes

To quantify the intensity of volcanic eruptions

To measure the loudness of sound at sporting events

To determine the magnitude of earthquakes (correct)

11.5

10.0

There is no maximum limit (correct)

8.0

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