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Richter scale artinya

skala Richter

/ˈɹɪkt.ɚ skeɪl/

Richter scale in Indonesian: skala Richter. In English, Richter scale means a logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 31-fold increase in energy, and a 10-fold increase in the measured wave amplitude.

Indonesian words for Richter scale

logarithmic scale
skala Richter

English meaning of Richter scale

  1. proper noun A logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 31-fold increase in energy, and a 10-fold increase in the measured wave amplitude.
  2. noun A value on the Richter scale.

Full definition of Richter scale

Richter scale in a sentence

  • The students also faced and experienced earthquakes at various Richter scales.

Richter scale in other languages

Questions about Richter scale in Indonesian

What is the meaning of Richter scale in Indonesian?
Richter scale in Indonesian is skala Richter.
Apa arti Richter scale?
Richter scale: skala Richter.
What does Richter scale mean in English?
Richter scale means a logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 31-fold increase in energy, and a 10-fold increase in the measured wave amplitude.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Richter scale (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Indonesian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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