Class Description

An earthquake.

Attributes

Name Type Description
focalDepth RelativeDisplacement The depth below the earth’s surface of the earthquake’s focal point.
intensity Integer The intensity of the earthquake as defined by the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale. Possible values are 1-12, corresponding to I-XII.
magnitude Float The magnitude of the earthquake as defined on the Moment Magnitude (Mw) scale, which measures the size of earthquakes in terms of the energy released. Must be greater than zero.

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Descendant classes

  • No descendant classes

Leaf/Root class

IsLeaf IsRoot
False False

Associations

None