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What natural phenomenon is measured by the Richter scale?

A. Wind speed
B. Earthquake magnitude
C. Rainfall amount
D. Atmospheric pressure

Explanation:

The Richter scale measures earthquake magnitude. Wind speed is measured by anemometer, rainfall by rain gauge, pressure by barometer.

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