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    If two earthquakes are a point apart on the Richter scale, then the one with the higher reading is ten times as powerful as the other. Suppose that two earthquakes differ by half a point. How much more powerful is the one with the higher reading?

    Question #31509. Asked by Shemp.

    Tabby Tom

    		The square root of 10, or about 3.162 times.

    Apr 12 03, 9:17 PM

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