A 3.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the Oregon coast in August 2009. In the same month an earthquake 4 times as intense struck China. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in China?
A) 12.8
B) 3.2
C) 3.8
D) 4.6
E) 0.5

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The Answer of A 3.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the Oregon coast in August 2009. In the same month an earthquake 4 times as intense struck China. What was the magnitude of the earthquake in China?
A) 12.8
B) 3.2
C) 3.8
D) 4.6
E) 0.5

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