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In january 1906 the magnitude of the earthquake in ecuador colombia was 8.8 on the richter scale. july 1971 the earthquake in papua new guinea has 5 times lower amplitude than the ecuador colombia earthquake. what was the magnitude of the earthquake in papua new guinea? round your answer to the nearest tenth

A . 1.8
B . 3.8
C . 8.1
D . 9.5

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B- 3.8 I only know this because I had this on my homework last year
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