intensity
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noun
how strongly shaking is felt at a place on the surface
Can differ by city even for the same magnitude quake.
Examples
Pinakamataas ang intensity malapit sa baybayin.
The intensity was highest near the coast.
Tumutulong ang mga mapa ng intensity sa rescue team kung saan pupunta muna.
Maps of intensity help rescue teams decide where to go first.
Iba't ibang intensity ang naiulat sa mga kalapit na bayan.
People reported different intensity in neighboring towns.
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