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The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale Qualifies the Effects of an Earthquake

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The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale qualifies the effects of an earthquake on humans,objects of nature,and man-made structures on a scale of I through XII,with I denoting a weak earthquake and XII one that causes almost complete destruction.


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