Quantification of Earthquakes

1978/02/01 by Hiroo Kanamori · 7 citations
Computer Science · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Mathematics · #Cartography #Earthquake prediction #Geography #Geology #Geophysics #Geophysics and Gravity Measurements #Magnitude (astronomy) #Mathematics #Physics #Richter magnitude scale #Scale (ratio) #Scaling #Seismology #Seismology and Earthquake Studies #Speed wobble #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · doi:10.1038/271411a0

crossref issued 1978/02/01 · crossref published 1978/02/01 · crossref published-print 1978/02/01 · openalex publication_date 1978/02/01 · crossref created 2005/08/02 · crossref deposited 2023/05/17 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · crossref indexed 2026/07/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Citations

• An instrumental earthquake magnitude scale*
• The energy release in great earthquakes
• Earthquake magnitude, intensity, energy, and acceleration

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• Determination of earthquake source parameters from waveform data for studies of global and regional seismicity
• The moment magnitude M w and the energy magnitude M e: common roots and differences
• Minimum of the order parameter fluctuations of seismicity before major earthquakes in Japan
• On the Statistical Significance of the Variability Minima of the Order Parameter of Seismicity by Means of Event Coincidence Analysis
• Moment magnitude scale [wikipedia]
• Seismic magnitude scales [wikipedia]