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Use the Richter scale R = log I/I 0 to measure earthquake magnitudes. Find the magnitude R of each earthquake of intensity I (let I

Use the Richter scale

R = log I/I 0 to measure earthquake magnitudes.

Find the magnitude R of each earthquake of intensity I (let I 0 = 1). (Round your answers to two decimal places.)

a) I = 176 900 000
R =

(b) I = 45.858.000
R =

(c) I = 11,000
R =

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