Solve.An earthquake was recorded with an intensity which was  times more powerful than a reference level earthquake, or  What is the magnitude of this earthquake on the Richter scale (rounded to the nearest tenth)? The magnitude on the Richter scale of an earthquake of intensity I is 

A. 4.9
B. 13.6
C. 0.6
D. 5.9


Answer: D

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