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PREFERRED TERM

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE/INTENSITY  

DEFINITION

  • The measure of the amount of energy released during an earthquake.

BROADER CONCEPT

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2013-03-07 09:29:21.0 [tbs1979] update PrefLabel (EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE/INTENSITY);
  • 2013-04-02 09:04:23.0 [tbs1979] update Definition (The measure of the amount of energy released during an earthquake.); update Definition (Leonard Geophysical Observatory);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/4bc185d3-e2c5-4acc-bce8-37fea7d8fc0b

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