Things To Measure Intensity Flashcards by Sophia Leigh Mancao | Brainscape

Q

Strength of an earthquake

A

Intensity

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Q

Measures degree of a shaking of the earth

A

Intensity

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Q

Give us an idea how

A

Intensity

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Q

Most used scale for intensity

A

Rossi-forel scale

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Q

Measure the strength

A

Mercalli scale

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Q

Who invented the mercalli scale and when did he make them?

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Giuseppe Mercalli, 1902

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