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GEOL 240Lg -
Earthquakes Notes
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Earthquakes Notes 10 30 Reverse Fault CAT EYE Normal Faulting Locating Earthquakes 1 Locate surface rupture but can t do in blind faults or offshore 2 From location of worst damage seismic intensity maps modified mercalli intensity scale MMI Intensity is noted from numericals 1 to 12 know the different descriptions for midterm MAGNITUDE DOES NOT EQUAL TO MMI SCALE But worst damage is not located at the site of the earthquake
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