Solve the problem.The energy E (measured in joules) released by an earthquake of magnitude M on the Richter scale  is given by the equation . Suppose an earthquake registers 6 on the Richter scale. Let I0 = 1. How many joules of energy were released?

A. E = 13.410 joules
B. E = 106 joules
C. E = 610 joules
D. E = 1013.4 joules


Answer: D

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