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Wouldn't it go down by r^2 if the earthquake is flat, and by r^3 if it's not?
by jules 16y ago
Wouldn't it go down by r^2 if the earthquake is flat, and by r^3 if it's not?
- wisty 16y agoNo. A circle with 2X the radius has 2X the diameter, thus the energy will be cut in half. Unless you also expect a linear attenuation, due to energy loss through the bedrock.