Earthquake Magnitudes The 1906 earthquake in San Francisco had a magnitude of 8.3 on the Richter scale. At thesame time in Japan an earthquake with magnitude 4.9 causedonly minor damage. How many times more intense was theSan Francisco earthquake than the Japan earthquake?

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