Milligauss (mG)
The milligauss is used in the US for EMF exposure measurements near power lines and appliances.
Convert milligauss to any magnetic field unit
1 milligauss = 0.001 gauss
Quick facts
- Unit
- Milligauss
- Symbol
- mG
- Measures
- Magnetic Flux Density
- System
- Units
- Equals
- 1 × 10-7 teslas
- Definition
- 0.001 G (0.1 µT).
1 milligauss in other units
| Gauss | 0.001 G |
| Teslas | 1 × 10-7 T |
| Microteslas | 0.1 µT |
| Milliteslas | 0.0001 mT |
| Nanoteslas | 100 nT |
What is a milligauss?
The milligauss is used in the US for EMF exposure measurements near power lines and appliances.
Where the milligauss sits among magnetic field units
The milligauss is number 5 of 12 on our scale of magnetic field units, ordered from smallest to largest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a milligauss?
The milligauss is used in the US for EMF exposure measurements near power lines and appliances.
How is the milligauss defined?
0.001 G (0.1 µT).
How many gauss are in a milligauss?
One milligauss equals 0.001 gauss.
How many teslas are in a milligauss?
One milligauss equals 1e-7 teslas.
How many microteslas are in a milligauss?
One milligauss equals 0.1 microteslas.