If the measured amplitude of vibration of a rock is 1 cm for a magnitude 4 earthquake then the rocks will move ______ during a magnitude 5 earthquake.
A) 2 cm
B) 4 cm
C) 8 cm
D) 10 cm
E) 20 cm
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