Physics 01
How Much Stronger Is a Magnitude 8 Than a Magnitude 6?
A magnitude 8 earthquake releases 1,000 times the energy of a magnitude 6 but shakes the seismogram only 100 times harder. The maths, with real quakes.
A magnitude 8 earthquake releases 1,000 times the energy of a magnitude 6 but shakes the seismogram only 100 times harder. The maths, with real quakes.