Earthquakes

Earthquakes

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It refers to how strong the earthqauke is.

Magnitude

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What is the lowest intensity level?

Intensity I

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This pertains to the effect of an earthquake to a certain community.

Intensity

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What is the highest intensity level in the PEIS?

Intensity X

Earthquakes

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What is the highest intensity level in an MMI scale?

Intensity XII

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What is the magnitude scale of the earthquake which was felt in Mountain Province on July 27, 2022?

Magnitude 7.3

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What do we call the catastrophic waves caused by underwater earthquakes?

Tsunami

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TRUE or FALSE

Earthquakes only occur in continental crust.

FALSE