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  • The moment magnitude scale is a way to measure the power of earthquakes. It is the energy of the earthquake at the moment it happens. Like the similar...
  • Magnitude of an eclipse In seismology: Either of two measures of earthquake strength: Richter magnitude scale Moment magnitude scale Other: Magnitude...
  • No earthquake has ever hit 10+ on the Richter Scale. Mercalli intensity scale Moment magnitude scale Petraglia, M.; R. Korisettar, N. Boivin, C. Clarkson...
  • representation The Scale under here is also a really good source for the Mercalli Scale. Richter scale Moment magnitude scale "Magnitude / Intensity Comparison"...
  • Body-wave magnitude scales 2.3.1 mB scale 2.3.2 mb scale 2.3.3 mbLg scale 2.4 Surface-wave magnitude scales 2.5 Moment magnitude and energy magnitude scales 2...
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    logarithmic measure. Well-known examples of such scales are: Richter magnitude scale and moment magnitude scale (MMS) for strength of earthquakes and movement...
  • the Russian Empire, on 11 June. The earthquake had an estimated moment magnitude scale of 5.9 and caused moderate damage and killed approximately 100 people...
  • It had an estimated moment magnitude scale of 6.9 and a maximum felt intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. An estimated 80,000 people...
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    2010 Chile earthquake (category Articles using Mww magnitude scale)
    its magnitude was reported to be between 8.3 and 8.5 on the Moment magnitude scale, but this was later corrected upwards, to be at 8.8 of that scale. It...
  • 1997 Qayen earthquake (category Articles using Mw magnitude scale)
    was the largest in that area since 1990 and measured 7.3 on the moment magnitude scale. It was the third earthquake in 1997 that caused a lot of damage...
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    An earthquake measuring 6.6 MW on the moment magnitude scale struck Iburi Subprefecture in southern Hokkaido, Japan, on 6 September 2018 at 3:08 a.m. Japan...
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    evening (19:11 UTC) of May 22, 1960, and had a 9.5 rating on the Moment magnitude scale. The earthquake affected southern Chile, Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines...
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    epicenter was 39°30′N 144°00′E / 39.5°N 144.0°E / 39.5; 144.0, Moment magnitude scale was 8.5. There was almost no damage from the earthquake itself,...
  • are the planet's most powerful, with moment magnitudes that can exceed 9.0. Since 1900, all earthquakes of magnitude 9.0 or greater have been megathrust...
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    by an earthquake. The earthquake was said to have a magnitude of 9.1 on the Moment magnitude scale. It was centered in the ocean near the coast of Sumatra...
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    June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake (category Articles using Mw magnitude scale)
    An earthquake, about moment magnitude (Mw ) 6.2, hit the Durand Line, between Afghanistan and Pakistan on 22 June 2022 at 02:24 Afghanistan Time (UTC+4:30)...
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    3:44 a.m. local time (25 February, 17:44 UTC), an earthquake of 7.5 moment magnitude struck in Hela Province, Papua New Guinea. The earthquake's epicenter...
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    2004 Chūetsu earthquake (category Articles using Mw magnitude scale)
    that occurred in Niigata Prefecture, Japan on October 23, 2004. The moment magnitude was Mw6.6. The quake killed 68 people. This short article about Japan...
  • 2021 Balochistan earthquake (category Articles using Mwb magnitude scale)
    Balochistan province near the city of Harnai on 7 October 2021. The moment magnitude was 5.9 Mwb . It killed at least 23 and injuring 300. The earthquake...
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    1994 Northridge earthquake (category Articles using Mw magnitude scale)
    Standard Time around the Los Angeles area. The earthquake had a strong moment magnitude at around 6.7, although ground acceleration was one of the highest...
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