First-order analysis of a seismogram record allows seismologists to do all but which of the following?

A. to identify the different kinds of seismic waves generated by the fault movement
B. to locate the epicenter and hypocenter
C. to estimate the amount of energy released (magnitude)
D. to develop a Modified Mercalli Intensity map


Answer: D

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