Question

multiple choice question
what numerical rating system measures the energy of the largest seismic wave?
o moment magnitude scale
o modified mercalli scale
o richter scale

Explanation:

The Richter scale measures the amplitude of seismic waves. The Modified Mercalli scale measures the intensity of an earthquake based on its effects. The moment magnitude scale measures the energy released by an earthquake, which is related to the size of the seismic waves.

Answer:

moment magnitude scale