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“As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem could not be reduced to a single peak acceleration. In fact, a full frequency of vibrations occurs.”

Quote by Charles Francis Richter

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Charles Francis Richter
Charles Francis Richter

Charles Francis Richter, born on April 26, 1900, and died on September 30, 1985, was a renowned seismologist from the United States. He is best known for developing the Richter scale, which has become a significant standard for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. more

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