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Geography, 17.12.2021 02:20 andreyvaught2754

An earthquake has a high magnitude but a low intensity. Which statement best explains this?
A. Magnitude measures the duration of the earthquake, while intensity measures the
amount of damage.
B. Magnitude measures the energy released by the earthquake, while intensity measures
the amount of damage.
C. Magnitude measures the energy released by the earthquake, while intensity measures
its duration
D. Magnitude measures the duration of the earthquake, while intensity measures the
energy released by the earthquake.

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