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When an earthquake occurs, the Richter scale measures the magnitude of the earthquake at its epicenter. ... A logarithmic scale means a magnitude increase of 1 relates to an energy increase by a factor of 10. An earthquake measuring a 4.0 on the Richter scale is 10 times as strong as
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Earthquake magnitude, energy release, and shaking intensity are all related measurements of an earthquake that are often confused with one another. Their dependencies and relationships can be complicated, and even one of these concepts alone can be confusing.
Here we'll look at each of these, as well as their interconnectedness and dependencies