question_answer 6)

Name the scale on which the destructive energy of an earthquake is measured. An earthquake measures 3 on this scale. Would it be recorded by a seismograph? Is it likely to cause much damage?  

Answer:

The scale used to measure earthquake is Richter Scale. Yes, it would be recorded by a seismograph. The earthquake with magnitude of 3 on Richter Scale is not likely to cause much damage?