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Geology Calculators

Free online geology calculators for earthquake magnitude comparison and rock density measurement.

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Earthquake Magnitude

Compare earthquake magnitudes and calculate energy release (Richter scale)

Magnitude Comparison

M₂ is 31.6× stronger

Energy: 31.6× more · Amplitude: 10.0× larger

Energy Ratio

31.6

Amplitude Ratio

10.0

E₁ Energy (J)

2.0e12

E₂ Energy (J)

6.3e13

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Rock & Mineral Density

Calculate density of rocks and minerals, and compare against a reference table

Calculated Density

3.00 g/cm³

Similar to: Basalt

g/cm³

3.00

kg/m³

3000

Specific Gravity

3.00

Reference: Common Rock Densities
Granite2.65 g/cm³
Basalt2.90 g/cm³
Limestone2.50 g/cm³
Sandstone2.30 g/cm³
Marble2.70 g/cm³
Quartz2.65 g/cm³
Diamond3.52 g/cm³
Gold19.32 g/cm³
Iron7.87 g/cm³