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Mercalli intensity scale — Part of a series on earthquakes Types Foreshock • Aftershock • Blind thrust Doublet • Interplate • … Wikipedia
Mercalli intensity scale — an empirical scale for rating the effects of an earthquake, as opposed to its strength (see magnitude2 above). Mercalli estimates are stated as Roman numerals (I XII) to avoid confusion with magnitude estimates on the Richter scale. The scale… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Escala sismológica de Mercalli — La Escala de Mercalli es una escala de 12 grados desarrollada para evaluar la intensidad de los terremotos a través de los efectos y daños causados a distintas estructuras. Debe su nombre al físico italiano Giuseppe Mercalli. Contenido 1 Historia … Wikipedia Español
China Seismic Intensity Scale — The China Seismic Intensity Scale (CSIS) is a national standard in the People s Republic of China[1] used to measure seismic intensity. Similar to EMS 92 on which CSIS drew reference, seismic impacts are classified into 12 degrees of intensity,… … Wikipedia
earthquake — /errth kwayk /, n. 1. a series of vibrations induced in the earth s crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating. 2. something that is severely disruptive; upheaval. [1300 50; ME erthequake … Universalium
Mercalliskala — Die Mercalliskala ist eine heute zwölfteilige Skala der Erdbebenstärke, welche die sicht und fühlbaren Auswirkungen (Stärke) von Erdbeben an der Erdoberfläche aufgrund des beobachteten Geschehens und der bewirkten Veränderung einteilt und zur… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Peak ground acceleration — (PGA) is a measure of earthquake acceleration on the ground and an important input parameter for earthquake engineering, also known as the design basis earthquake ground motion (DBEGM)[1] Unlike the Richter and moment magnitude scales, it is not… … Wikipedia
Earthquake — For other uses, see Earthquake (disambiguation). Global earthquake epicenters, 1963–1998 … Wikipedia
2008 Sichuan earthquake — 2008 Earthquake 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake … Wikipedia
Earthquake hazard zoning of India — The Indian subcontinent had a long history of devastating earthquakes. The major reason for the high frequency and intensity of the earthquakes is that India continues to drive into Asia at a rate of appromately 47 mm/year [ cite web title =… … Wikipedia
Virginia Seismic Zone — The Virginia Seismic Zone is located in the US State of Virginia. Earthquakes in Virginia are irregular and rarely above 4.5 on the Richter magnitude scale.List of Earthquakes*1774 02 21. Near Petersburg, Prince George County. A sharp earthquake… … Wikipedia
