Property Estimator

NameSeismic moment from local magnitude (Thatcher and Hanks, 1973)
PropertySeismic Moment
TypeFunction
Function
pow(10, 1.5*[ML]+16.0)
Unitdyn·cm
Validity ConditionsLocal Magnitude: 3–7
Validity RegionsSouthern California
PrecedenceAuto
DisabledNo
ReferencesThatcher, W.; Hanks, T. C., "Source parameters of southern California earthquakes", 1973
Notes

See Table 1 in Hanks and Boore, 1984.

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Created: Serkan GIRGIN, 2013/01/28 17:29:19

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