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Which statements describe the Richter scale?

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1. It gauges fault movement during an earthquake.

4. It increases in magnitude as amount of damage increases.

5. It determines an earthquake’s magnitude based on the size of its seismic waves.

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Answer: what are the statements dude? but i'll just give you this...........It measures large earthquakes far from the seismograph. It estimates the total energy released from an earthquake. It increases in magnitude as amount of damage increases. It determines an earthquake's magnitude based on the size of its seismic waves.

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