English
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Richter scale chart.
Proper noun
Richter scale
- (seismology) a logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 32-fold increase in energy.
Translations
logarithmic scale
- Arabic: مِقْيَاس رِيخْتَر m (miqyās riḵtar)
- Belarusian: шкала Рыхтэра f (škalá Rýxtera)
- Bulgarian: скала на Рихтер f (skala na Ríhter)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 裡氏地震規模, 裡氏地震規模 (Lǐ shì dìzhèn guīmó), 李氏地震分等標準, 李氏地震分等标准 (Lǐ shì dìzhèn fēn děng biāozhǔn), 黎克特製震級, 黎克特制震级 (Líkètè zhì zhènjí)
- Czech: Richterova stupnice f, Richterova škála f
- Dutch: schaal van Richter
- Finnish: Richter-asteikko
- French: échelle de Richter (fr) f
- German: Richterskala f
- Haitian Creole:
- Hungarian: Richter-skála
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- Italian: scala Richter f
- Japanese: リヒター・スケール (Rihitā-sukēru)
- Kazakh: Рихтер бағамы (Rïxter bağamı)
- Korean: 리히터 규모 (Rihiteo gyumo)
- Persian: مقیاس ریشتر (meqyâs Rišter)
- Polish: skala Richtera f
- Portuguese: escala Richter f
- Russian: шкала́ Ри́хтера f (škalá Ríxtera)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Рихтерова скала f, Рихтерова љествица f
- Roman: Richterova skala f, Richterova ljestvica f
- Spanish: escala Richter f
- Turkish: Richter ölçeği
- Ukrainian: шкала Ріхтера f (škalá Ríxtera)
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Noun
Richter scale (plural Richter scales)
- A value on the Richter scale
- The students also faced and experienced earthquakes at various Richter scales.
See also