What intensity is referred to the following effect of an earthquake?
All man-made structures are destroyed. Massive landslides and liquefaction, large scale subsidence and
uplift of land forms and many ground fissures are observed. Changes in river courses and destructive seiches in
large lakes occur. Many trees are toppled, broken and uprooted.
a. intensity II
b. intensity IV
c. intensity VI
d. intensity X
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Intensity - II
Shaking - Slightly Felt
Description - Felt by few individuals at rest indoors. Hanging objects swing slightly. Still Water in containers oscillates noticeably.
Intensity - IV
Shaking - Moderately Strong
Description - Felt generally by people indoors and by some people outdoors. Light sleepers are awakened. Vibration is felt like a passing of heavy truck. Hanging objects swing considerably. Dinner, plates, glasses, windows and doors rattle. Floors and walls of wood framed buildings creak. Standing motor cars may rock slightly. Liquids in containers are slightly disturbed. Water in containers oscillate strongly. Rumbling sound may sometimes be heard.
Intensity - VI
Shaking - Very Strong
Description - Many people are frightened; many run outdoors. Some people lose their balance. motorists feel like driving in flat tires. Heavy objects or furniture move or may be shifted. Small church bells may ring. Wall plaster may crack. Very old or poorly built houses and man-made structures are slightly damaged though well-built structures are not affected. Limited rockfalls and rolling boulders occur in hilly to mountainous areas and escarpments. Trees are noticeably shaken.
Intensity - X
Shaking - Completely Devastating
Description - Practically all man-made structures are destroyed. Massive landslides and liquefaction, large scale subsidence and uplifting of land forms and many ground fissures are observed. Changes in river courses and destructive seiches in large lakes occur. Many trees are toppled, broken and uprooted.
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