Magnitude and energy of earthquakes
Discrepancies arise among magnitudes as derived from local earthquake data (ML), body waves (MB) and surface waves (MS). The relation of ML to the others is as yet not definitive; but MS – mB = a (MS – b). The latest revision gives a = 0.37, b = 6.76. Pending further research it is recommended that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV)
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Annals of Geophysics |
| Online Access: | http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/4588 |