B Value Standard Error Shi Bolt Formula
Shi & Bolt (1982) b-value uncertainty, simplified for unit-variance magnitude residuals: σ_b = 2.30·b²/√(N−1); supply magnitude residuals for the full Σ(Mᵢ−M̄)² form.
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Shi & Bolt (1982) b-value uncertainty, simplified for unit-variance magnitude residuals: σ_b = 2.30·b²/√(N−1); supply magnitude residuals for the full Σ(Mᵢ−M̄)² form.