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2. In which purpose Richter Scale is used? |
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Answer» It was invented in 1935 by Charles F.Richterof the California Institute of Technology as a mathematical device to compare the size of earthquakes. TheRichter scaleisusedto rate themagnitudeof an earthquake, that is the amount of energy released during an earthquake for indicating intensity of an earthquake It was invented in 1935 by Charles f Richter of the California institute of technology as a mathematical device to compare the size of earth quakes. It was invented in 1935 by Charles F.Richterof the California Institute of Technology as a mathematical device to compare the size of earthquakes. TheRichter scaleisusedto rate themagnitudeof an earthquake, that is the amount of energy released during an earthquake. to indicate intensity of an earthquake |
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