New Dimensions in Seismology

1958/07/25 by C. F. Richter · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Earthquake Detection and Analysis #Geology #Seismology #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · doi:10.1126/science.128.3317.175

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Abstract

Earthquakes are characterized by geographical position, instant of occurrence, depth, and magnitude.

Citations

• An instrumental earthquake magnitude scale*
• Earthquake magnitude, intensity, energy, and acceleration
• Amplitudes of surface waves and magnitudes of shallow earthquakes*
• Amplitudes of P, PP, and S and magnitude of shallow earthquakes*

Cited by

• Charles Richter [wikipedia]