Richter magnitude scale Earthquakes Wiki

MAGNITUDE Definition & Meaning - magnitude The Richter magnitude scale, or more correctly local magnitude ML scale, assigns a single number to quantify the amount of seismic energy released by an magnitude Earthquakes have great magnitude in that they are powerful Their power is rated by their level of magnitude, or how much energy they release relative to

magnitude In Physics, magnitude is defined as the maximum extent of size and the direction of an object Magnitude is used as a common factor in vector and scalar