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Richter magnitudes edit ; 4.0–4.9, Light, IV to V ; 5.0–5.9, Moderate, VI to VII ; 6.0–6.9, Strong, VII to IX ; 7.0–7.9, Major, VIII or higher ...
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The Richter Scale ... The first widely-used method, the Richter scale, was developed by Charles F. Richter in 1934. It used a formula based on the amplitude of ...
The Richter magnitude scale was developed in 1935 by Charles F. Richter of the California Institute of. Technology as a mathematical device to compare the size ...