Seismic wave attenuation and magnitude relations for eastern North America

An instrumental earthquake magnitude scale*

C. F. Richter · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1935 · 1.2K citations

Geophysics, Earthquake Engineering, Engineering +5

Elementary Seismology

Howard J. Pincus · Journal of Geological Education · 1959 · 803 citations · Full text

Magnitude determination at regional and near-regional distances in the United States

Jack F. Evernden · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1967 · 110 citations

Engineering, Seismic Wave, Measurement +23

Seismic studies: South central Illinois earthquake of November 9, 1968

William Stauder, Otto W. Nuttli · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1970 · 66 citations

Engineering, Seismic Wave, Earthquake Hazards +24

Discrimination between small-magnitude earthquakes and explosions

Jack F. Evernden, W Best, Paul W. Pomeroy et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1971 · 47 citations

Engineering, Seismic Wave, Surface Wave +16