The main difference between earthquake magnitude and intensity is ____________.
A) magnitude is measured with seismometers while intensity is measured by satellites
B) magnitude is measured with instruments while intensity is assessed by the fault size
C) intensity requires an audience while magnitude requires machines
D) intensity requires specialized machines while magnitude requires simple machines
E) None of these are correct.
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