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Why is the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale no longer the main method used for measuring the size of earthquakes?


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Legally Recognized Injury

A wrong or damage suffered by an individual which is identified and acknowledged under the law for purposes of compensation or remedy.

Negligent Act

An action or failure to act in a situation where a person has a duty to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm to another party.

Proportionate Negligence

A legal doctrine that allocates damage recovery based on the degree of fault or negligence contributed by each party involved in an incident.

Liability for Injuries

The legal responsibility to compensate for physical harm or injury caused to another person.

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