Vít Kárník

Vít Kárník (5 October 1926 in Prague – 31 January 1994 in Prague) was a Czech geophysicist and seismologist. He and Wilhem Sponheuer developed the Medvedev–Sponheuer–Karnik scale (MSK-scale) for measurement of intensity of earthquakes with Sergei Medvelev and in scale described magnitude of epicentric points.

Moscow-Prague formula

max. depth 50Km[1]

References

  1. "Seismik" (PDF). www.geophysik.uni-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2019-07-08.


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