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Meanings of
moment magnitude scale
in English
Russian
магнитуда землетрясения
Portuguese
escala de magnitude de momento
Spanish
escala sismológica de magnitud de momento
Catalan
magnitud de moment
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Measure of earthquake size, in terms of the energy released.
mms
seismic scale
Russian
магнитуда землетрясения
Usage of
moment magnitude scale
in English
1
Its rankings are similar to the Richter or the
moment
magnitude
scale
for earthquakes.
2
That gets us the aptly named
moment
magnitude
scale
,
which supplanted the Richter scale in popular use in the 1970s.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for
moment magnitude scale
Russian
магнитуда землетрясения
шкала момента магнитуды
Portuguese
escala de magnitude de momento
escala sismológica de magnitude de momento
escala de magnitude do momento sísmico
Spanish
escala sismológica de magnitud de momento
magnitud de momento
escala sismologica de magnitud de momento
escala de magnitud de momento
Catalan
magnitud de moment
escala de magnitud de moment
escala sismològica de magnitud de moment