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intensity (earthquake)
A subjective numerical index describing the severity of ground shaking in an earthquake in terms of the effect on objects and humans.
A version of the Modified Mercalli intensity scale is on page __.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Earthquake
- Company: University of Utah
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