How much energy will be released in an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.6?

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I believe the answer is 501187233627272285 but I am not sure how to explain.

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Borniet answered Feb 9, 2021

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 8 on the Richter scale releases 6.309573e+16 J of energy. If I’m wrong I’m sorry

Ryan Kline answered Feb 12, 2021

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