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The ________ is a newer scale that measures the total energy released during an earthquake by determining the average amount of displacement on the fault, the area of the fault surface that slipped, and the strength of the faulted rock.

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Answer: Seismographs

Explanation: Seismographs are used to measure displacement of a fault line during an earthquake.

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