A richter magnitude 8 earthquake is ________ times greater than a richter magnitude of 7.

Ton Snoei asked Jun 13, 2023

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10 times bigger.

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On the so-called Richter scale, a magnitude 8 on a seismograph was 10 times bigger than a magnitude 7.

Tauli answered Jun 18, 2023

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