Re: Magnitudes
Posted by Michel Tolchard on March 20, 2009 at 12:53:41:

Check this out ....

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/aboutus/docs/020204mag_policy.php

Looks like USGS likes to convert to moment magnitude (M), so maybe we should use that?

A negative quake? What's that?

X.X is the standard resolution, and think that is the way to go.



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