진도

jindo · /tɕin.do/

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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

  • 해안 근처에서 진도가 가장 높았어요.

    The intensity was highest near the coast.

  • 진도 지도는 구조대가 어디를 먼저 갈지 정하는 데 도움이 돼요.

    Maps of intensity help rescue teams decide where to go first.

  • 이웃 마을마다 느낀 진도가 달랐다고 해요.

    People reported different intensity in neighboring towns.

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