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seismic moment

product of the shear modulus, area of rupture along the fault, and the average slip
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seismic moment

Summary

seismic moment is a physical quantity[1]. It draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (physical_quantity category, ranking #36 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • seismic moment's instance of is recorded as physical quantity[3].
  • seismic moment's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[4].
  • seismic moment's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as newton metre[5].

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Definition and Type

seismic moment's instance of is recorded as physical quantity[3].

Why It Matters

seismic moment draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (physical_quantity category, ranking #36 of 56).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3sUFGi
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    Instance of → physical quantity
    Instance of → —
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