Lauren Howe
@gender-58.bsky.social
retired TAFE teacher, Adoptee activist, Feminist, community development worker
cooL - unless you are in the area of an earthquake
Ready for some more interesting facts about earthquake magnitude?
Each whole number increase in magnitude is a 10x increase in the measured amplitude (size of earthquake waves recorded on a seismometer), but represents 32x more energy released.
This video gives a visual demonstration.
Each whole number increase in magnitude is a 10x increase in the measured amplitude (size of earthquake waves recorded on a seismometer), but represents 32x more energy released.
This video gives a visual demonstration.
December 2, 2024 at 9:39 AM
cooL - unless you are in the area of an earthquake