What does the Richter Scale measure?

Length of earthquakes

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Intensity of earthquakes

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Intensity of tsunamis

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Length of tsunami waves

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The correct option is B Intensity of earthquakes
The intensity of earthquakes is measured on a scale called Richter scale named after an American seismologist, Charles Francis Richter.

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