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katrin [286]
3 years ago
7

The moment magnitude is calculated using all of the following factors EXCEPT for the A. surface area of a fault.                

   B. magnitude of past earthquakes in the area. C. average displacement along a fault. D. rigidity of rock in the area.
Biology
2 answers:
Serggg [28]3 years ago
7 0
<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>

B. magnitude of past earthquakes in the area.

<h3><u>Explanation;</u></h3>
  • Moment magnitude scale is the measurement of earthquakes that is mostly used by scientists today.
  • <em><u>Moment magnitude scales measures the size of the earthquake at its source. Moment magnitude measures the size of events such as earthquakes in terms of the amount of energy released.  </u></em>
  • <em><u>Moment magnitude relates to the amount of rock movement and the area of the fault or fracture surface. </u></em>
alexira [117]3 years ago
3 0
B, Magnitude of past earthquakes in the area
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