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If the released energy of one earthquake is 100 times that of another, how much greater is its magnitude on the richter scale?

If the released energy of one earthquake is 100 times that of another, how much greater is its magnitude on the richter scale?
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If the released energy of one earthquake is 100 times that of another, how much greater is its magnitude on the richter scale?

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Greater by 2 on the Richter Scale :)
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