Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity

Name: Measuring earthquakes: magnitude and seismic intensity
Uploaded: 2023-07-11T03:15:07+00:00
Duration: 1 min 36 s
Channel: AFP English
Description: The magnitude measures the energy released by the rupture of the fault causing an earthquake. Seismic intensity, in contrast, measures surface damage. VIDEOGRAPHIC

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

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