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Proper name [English]

Audio: En-us-Richter scale.ogg
Etymology: From American seismologist Charles Richter, whose name derives from German Richter (“judge”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Richter|t=judge}} German Richter (“judge”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Richter scale
  1. (seismology) a logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 32-fold increase in energy. Categories (topical): Seismology Translations (logarithmic scale): مِقْيَاس رِيخْتَر (miqyās rīḵtar) [masculine] (Arabic), шкала́ Ры́хтэра (škalá Rýxtera) [feminine] (Belarusian), скала на Ри́хтер (skala na Ríhter) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 里氏地震規模 (Chinese Mandarin), 里氏地震規模 (Lǐ shì dìzhèn guīmó) (Chinese Mandarin), 李氏地震分等標準 /李氏地震分等标准 (Lǐ shì dìzhèn fēn děng biāozhǔn) (Chinese Mandarin), 黎克特制震級 /黎克特制震级 (Líkètè zhì zhènjí) (Chinese Mandarin), Richterova stupnice [feminine] (Czech), Richterova škála [feminine] (Czech), schaal van Richter (Dutch), Richter-asteikko (Finnish), échelle de Richter [feminine] (French), Richterskala [feminine] (German), κλίμακα Ρίχτερ (klímaka Ríchter) [feminine] (Greek), echèl Richter (Haitian Creole), pālākiō ikehu ōlaʻi (Hawaiian), Richter-skála (Hungarian), skala Richter (Indonesian), scála Richter [masculine] (Irish), scala Richter [feminine] (Italian), リヒター・スケール (Rihitā-sukēru) (Japanese), Рихтер бағамы (Rixter bağamy) (Kazakh), 리히터 규모 (Rihiteo gyumo) (Korean), مقیاس ریشتر (meqyâs-e rišter) (Persian), skala Richtera [feminine] (Polish), escala Richter [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), escala de Richter [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), шкала́ Ри́хтера (škalá Ríxtera) [feminine] (Russian), Рихтерова скала [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Рихтерова љествица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Richterova skala [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Richterova ljestvica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), escala Richter [feminine] (Spanish), escala de Richter [feminine] (Spanish), richterskala [common-gender] (Swedish), Richter ölçeği (Turkish), шкала́ Рі́хтера (škalá Ríxtera) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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Noun [English]

Audio: En-us-Richter scale.ogg Forms: Richter scales [plural]
Etymology: From American seismologist Charles Richter, whose name derives from German Richter (“judge”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Richter|t=judge}} German Richter (“judge”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Richter scale (plural Richter scales)
  1. A value on the Richter scale Related terms: Fujita scale, Torino scale
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