Solve the problem.
-An earthquake was recorded which was 63,096 times more powerful than a reference level zero earthquake. What is the magnitude of this earthquake? Use the formula $M=\log \left(A / A_{O}\right)$.
A) 4.8
B) 0.48
C) 11.1
D) 3.8

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The magnitude $M$ is calculated using the formula $M = \log(63,096)$. Calculating this gives approximately 4.8.

Solve the Problem M=log⁡(A/AO)M=\log \left(A / A_{O}\right)M=log(A/AO​) A) 48 B) 0

Solve the Problem $M=\log \left(A / A_{O}\right)$
A) 48
B) 0