7. On the accompanying Richter scale diagram, first determine the Richter magnitude (M?) for an earthquake at 400 kilometers distance, with a maximum amplitude of 0.5 millimeter. Second, for this same earthquake (same M?) determine the amplitude of the biggest waves for a seismograph 40 kilometers from the hypocenter. S-P, sec. 50 40 30 20 gle. 4 2 Distance, km the 500 400 300 200 8 8 100 20 0.5 Magnitude, M? 6 Amplitude, mm 100 50 20 10 5 2 1 0.5 1.2 0.1

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7. On the accompanying Richter scale diagram, first determine the Richter magnitude

(M_{L})

for an earthquake at 400 kilometers distance, with a maximum amplitude of 0.5 millimeter. Second, for this same earthquake ( same

M_{L}

) determine the amplitude of the biggest waves for a seismograph 40 kilometers from the hypocenter.

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