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Earth Science Tools

Geology, seismology, and earth system calculators.

Free earth science calculators for students, educators, and anyone curious about our planet. Convert between earthquake magnitude scales, estimate seismic energy and TNT equivalents, and explore geology and environmental tools — all using standard seismological relationships. Every calculator runs instantly in your browser with clear steps and no signup.

Popular Earth Science Tools

Earthquake Magnitude Converter
Convert between earthquake magnitude scales — Mw, Ms, ML (Richter), mb, and Md. Estimates seismic moment, energy in joules, and TNT equivalent. Free, browser-based.
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Richter Scale Calculator
Calculate Richter magnitude from seismograph amplitude and distance, explore effects and energy for any ML value, or compare two magnitudes. Free, browser-based.
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Wind Chill Calculator
Calculate wind chill (feels-like temperature) from air temperature and wind speed. Uses the official NWS / Environment Canada 2001 formula with frostbite risk guidance. Free, browser-based.
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Heat Index Calculator
Calculate heat index (feels-like temperature) from air temperature and relative humidity. Uses the official NWS Rothfusz formula with heat risk guidance. Free, browser-based.
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Dew Point Calculator
Calculate dew point from temperature and relative humidity, or find RH from temperature and dew point. Shows vapor pressure, absolute humidity, and comfort level. Free, browser-based.
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Humidity Calculator
Calculate relative humidity, dew point, wet-bulb temperature, vapor pressure, absolute humidity, and mixing ratio from dry-bulb readings. Free, browser-based.
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Air Density Calculator
Calculate air density from temperature, pressure, and humidity, or from altitude. Shows kg/m³, virtual temperature, speed of sound, and comparison to sea-level standard. Free, browser-based.
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Altitude Pressure Calculator
Convert between altitude and atmospheric pressure using the barometric formula or ISA standard atmosphere. Pressure in hPa, inHg, kPa, and more. Free, browser-based.
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Soil Density Calculator
Calculate soil bulk density, moisture content, porosity, and void ratio from sample mass and volume. Supports metric (g, cm³) and imperial (lb, ft³). Free, browser-based.
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Rock Density Calculator
Calculate rock bulk density from mass and volume, rectangular blocks, or drill cores. Porosity from grain density. Compare to typical granite, basalt, limestone, and more. Free, browser-based.
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Carbon Footprint Calculator
Estimate your annual carbon footprint from car travel, flights, home electricity, and natural gas. Compare to global averages with regional grid factors. Free, browser-based.
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Rainfall Calculator
Calculate rainfall volume from catchment area and depth, estimate storm runoff with a runoff coefficient, or compute rainfall intensity (mm/hr). Metric and imperial units. Free, instant, browser-based.
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