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As a seismic risk analyst for a regional government, you are reviewing a report comparing two historical earthquakes. Earthquake A had a magnitude of 8.0 and Earthquake B had a magnitude of 6.0. Based on the relationship R=logIR = \log I (where RR is magnitude and II is intensity), Earthquake A was exactly 100 times more intense than Earthquake B.

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