SOLUTION: Determine the Richter scale measure (to the nearest 0.01) of an earthquake that had an intensity of I=178,544,000I(o).
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Question 47537: Determine the Richter scale measure (to the nearest 0.01) of an earthquake that had an intensity of I=178,544,000I(o).
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I=178,544,000I(o)
log178544000= 8.25
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Stan H.
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