Monthly Archives: February 2010

A Chilean paraphrase

Overheard / participated in: A: “Wow, there was an 8.5 magnitude earthquake off Chile.” B: “I think it was closer to 8.8.” A: “Does the 0.3 make a difference?” C: “Well, with moment magnitude, that’s 2.8 times the energy.” A: … Continue reading

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