Appropriate Quote by Charles Francis Richter

I couldn't help but be impressed by the magnitude of the earthquake.

— Dan Quayle

Earthquakes are stretchmarks for earth.

— Green Monk

What emerged, of course, was that the magnitude scale presupposed that all earthquakes were alike except for a constant scaling factor. And this proved…

— Charles Francis Richter

[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural suggestion to…

— Charles Francis Richter

As seismologists gained more experience from earthquake records, it became obvious that the problem could not be reduced to a single peak acceleration. In…

— Charles Francis Richter

Earthquakes traveling through the interior of the globe are like so many messengers sent out to explore a new land. The messages are constantly…

— Reginald Aldworth Daly

Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in…

— Charles Francis Richter

Http://ctrlq.org/earthquakes/seismograph.html Link to detect earthquake. This act may save many lives by staying aware.

— Saayasum

My base will show up in earthquakes.

— Todd Akin

Earthquakes would be great if they could hit specific areas, like the parent lounge at a children's beauty pageant.

— Dana Gould

Well, I grew up in the Bay Area, so I've been in earthquakes before.

— Joe Morgan

The usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending…

— Charles Francis Richter