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National Richter Scale Day 2025

The Richter scale is a numerical measurement of the energy released by an earthquake, which helps scientists compare different seismic events.

National Richter Scale Day 2025

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Apr 26, 2025 12:00 AM
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April 26, 2025 11:55 PM

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The Richter scale is a numerical measurement of the energy released by an earthquake, which helps scientists compare different seismic events.
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National Richter Scale Day in 2025 will be on April 26. This day is celebrated annually to commemorate the birth of Charles F. Richter, an American seismologist and physicist who developed the Richter scale.

The Richter scale is a numerical measurement of the energy released by an earthquake, which helps scientists compare different seismic events. Richter developed the scale in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, both working at the California Institute of Technology. Richter first used the scale in 1935.

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