document.write( "Question 1169199: If one earth quake has a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale and a second
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document.write( "earthquake has a magnitude of 6, compare the intensities of the two earthquakes. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #793849 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! log 6/log 5.2 \n" ); document.write( "10^6/10^5.2=6.31 times as strong.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The magnitude 6 quake is 6.31 times stronger than and 5.2 quake. \n" ); document.write( " |