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2 days ago · Slightly Felt. Felt by few individuals at rest indoors. Hanging objects swing slightly. Still Water in containers oscillates noticeably. III. Weak. Felt by many people indoors especially in upper floors of buildings. Vibration is felt like one passing of a light truck. Dizziness and nausea are experienced by some people.
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2 days ago · Multiple magnitude scales exist to measure the intensity and energy released by an earthquake. The most commonly used scale is the Richter scale, which measures the amplitude of seismic waves recorded by seismographs. The Moment Magnitude scale (Mw) is also widely used and provides a more accurate estimation of an earthquake’s total energy ...
3 days ago · Classification of damage grade for masonry (left) and reinforced concrete (right) buildings according to EMS-98. The figure below is from the Master Degree thesis “Building damage assessment after earthquake events: Damage scale proposal based on vertical imagery”, Cotrufo, S. (2017)
5 days ago · The maximum magnitude was Mw 5.4 on 11th August at 00:53 (at the URL site it was 5-upper on the Japanese earthquake intensity scale, equivalent to about VII on the Modified Mercalli Scale).
2 days ago · The highest earthquake impact level for this earthquake is VI, which corresponds with strong shaking and probably light damage. Roughly 510 people are expected to be exposed to this level. Intensity level IV was experienced by the majority of people (around 210 thousand). In their region, light shaking and likely no damage can be expected.
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1 day ago · Double Click the kmz file/s you just downloaded. These will automatically open into your Google Earth application. 5. You may refer to the legend in the map for explanation of hazards in the area. 6. To make the layers transparent, look for the slider bar at the left portion in the Google Earth interface. Click the "square" icon.