Ask Question
12 February, 07:22

Compare and contrast the richter scale and the moment magnitude scale

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 12 February, 07:47
    0
    Mercalli scale-was developed to rate earthqukes according to the level of damage at the given place. Richter scale-a rating of an earthquake's magnitude based on the size of the earthquake's seismic waves. Moment magnitude scale-a rating system that estimates the total energy released by an earthquake.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Compare and contrast the richter scale and the moment magnitude scale ...” in 📗 Biology if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers