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Title: INTENSITY OF SHAKING
Caption: Modified Mercalli Intensity map for the 1971 Sylmar, California, earthquake (M 6.7), determined after the earthquake. The red and orange areas experienced the most intense shaking. See Table 2.4 for an explanation of the Roman numerals. (U.S. Geological Survey. 1974. Earthquake Information Bulletin 6[5])
Keywords: earthquakes, earthquake damage, destruction, intensity, intensities, Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale