Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Amount of energy released by an earthquake, is called

• A. Earthquake Intensity
• B. Earthquake magnitude
• C. Earthquake eject

Answer 1

The correct option is B Earthquake magnitude

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Amount of energy released by an earthquake, called its Magnitude, can be measured by the amplitude of the seismic waves produced.
-Richter scale (log scale) is used to measure the energy released by earthquakes.