64. Find the magnitude R of each earthquake of intensity / (let I, = 1). (a) I = 199,500,000 (c) 1 = 17,000 (b) I = 48,275,000 %3D

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64. Find the magnitude R of each earthquake of intensity /
(let lo = 1).
(a) I = 199,500,000 (b) I = 48,275,000
%3D
%3D
(c) 1 = 17,000
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:64. Find the magnitude R of each earthquake of intensity / (let lo = 1). (a) I = 199,500,000 (b) I = 48,275,000 %3D %3D (c) 1 = 17,000 %3D
GEOLOGY In Exercises 63 and 64, use the Richter scale
R = log
1o
for measuring the magnitudes of earthquakes.
Transcribed Image Text:GEOLOGY In Exercises 63 and 64, use the Richter scale R = log 1o for measuring the magnitudes of earthquakes.
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