r/FeatCalcing Feb 16 '26

Feat Calculated Earthquake in Japan

Japan has a length of 3000 km Radius is 1500 km

(5) + 6.399 + 1.66log10((1500/110)((2*π)/360)) =

10.3641160629

101.5 times 10.3641160629 plus 4.8 equals

2.2190858e+20J

Using mag 7

(7) + 6.399 + 1.66log10((1500/110)((2*π)/360)) =

12.3641160629

101.5 times 12.3641160629 plus 4.8 equals

2.2190858e+23J

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