Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

The magnitude measures the energy released by the rupture of the fault causing an earthquake. Seismic intensity, in contrast, measures surface damage. Here is a videographic explainer VIDEOGRAPHIC

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

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Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

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Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

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Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

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Mindanao Earthquake – Surigao del Sur, niyanig ng magnitude 7.4 na lindol | GMA Integrated Newsfeed

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