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noun • a logarithmic scale of 1 to 10 formerly used to express the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of the size of seismograph oscillations | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | Used to measure earthquakes | ||||||
noun • the act of vibrating • a shaky motion • (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean • a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively | ||||||||
| 27% | 4 | Abbreviation for the Mercalli intensity scale used to measure earthquakes | ||||||
noun • A mercenary. | ||||||||
Measure Of Energy Released By Earthquakes Crossword Clue
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RICHTERSCALE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RICHTERSCALE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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