Property Estimator

NameSeismic moment from local magnitude (Bolt and Herraiz, 1983)
PropertySeismic Moment
TypeFunction
Function
pow(10, 1.11*[ML]+17.92)
Unitdyn·cm
Validity ConditionsLocal Magnitude: 3–6.2
Validity RegionsCentral California
PrecedenceAuto
DisabledNo
ReferencesBolt, B. A.; Herraiz, M., "Simplified estimation of seismic moment from seismograms", 1983
Notes

See Table 1 in Hanks and Boore, 1984.

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Created: Serkan GIRGIN, 2013/01/28 17:20:56

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