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Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? |
The original Richter scale was devised for a particular instrument in California. The body wave magnitude is more commonly used and does not have such limitations. But magnitude is an average and is only as good as its' input. Early values are always suspect. Roger Follow Ups: ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - chris in suburbia 07:08:53 - 12/18/2001 (12118) (3) ● More Info - michael 11:17:25 - 12/18/2001 (12123) (1) ● Re: More Info - bobshannon.org 14:03:00 - 12/18/2001 (12128) (2) ● Some more links regarding scales and how calculated .... - michael 14:54:16 - 12/18/2001 (12131) (0) ● Re: More Info - Roger Hunter 14:19:04 - 12/18/2001 (12129) (1) ● Re: More Info - bobshannon.org 14:51:00 - 12/18/2001 (12130) (1) ● Re: More Info - Roger Hunter 17:56:44 - 12/18/2001 (12138) (0) ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - Don In Hollister 10:16:46 - 12/18/2001 (12122) (1) ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - bobshannon.org 16:59:15 - 12/18/2001 (12135) (1) ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - Don In Hollister 17:37:07 - 12/18/2001 (12137) (1) ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - Roger Hunter 18:03:22 - 12/18/2001 (12139) (0) ● Re: 7.3 Magnitude or 6.7? - bobshannon.org 09:21:31 - 12/18/2001 (12120) (0) ● Thats it...Thnxs NT - bobshannon.org 05:42:23 - 12/18/2001 (12115) (0) |
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