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Braydon reads about the earthquake the occurred in Japan in 2011, and he learns that it had a magnitude of 9.0. What does the magnitude of an earthquake measure? A. the size of the earthquake's seismic waves B. the energy released by the earthquake C. the damage done by the earthquake D. the length of the earthquake

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The answer is A hope this helps
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The answer is A, the size of an earthquake’s seismatic waves
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