Earthquake Intensity On the Richter scale, the magnitude of an earthquake of intensity

Chapter 6, Problem 70

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Earthquake Intensity On the Richter scale, the magnitude of an earthquake of intensity is where is the minimum intensity used for comparison. Assume that (a) Find the intensity of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake (b) Find the factor by which the intensity is increased if the Richter scale measurement is doubled.

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