Mercalli intensity scale and plotted very carefully on a map of the affected area. The yogyakarta earthquake struck on 27 may 2006 at 05. Earth science earthquakes, volcanoes and plate tectonics file. Handout primarily discussing the modified mercalli scale. The damage potential categories are derived from the peak ground velocity map and tsunami inundation maps developed by dogami for the oregon resilience plan. Map of earthquake and tsunami damage potential for a open.
Each area is colorcoded with the calculated dyfi intensity for each area. The barber county earthquake of january 6, 1956 by louis f. The modified mercalli intensity scale mmi is a useful tool for assessing earthquakerelated property risk. Emergency operations plan plan maintenance instructions the emergency operations plan is published and can be accessed electronically in microsoft word 2000 and adobe acrobat. Can be viewed and printed with the free adobe acrobat reader.
This is, in general, the original text as published. An additional 54 questionnaires were sent to police and firestations within 25 km of the epicenter. A citsci approach for rapid earthquake intensity mapping. Use our pdf take off program to measure and export your dims to excel, simply. Drm library world institute for disaster risk management. Mercalli intensity scale acrobat pdf 123kb apr10 14. The embassy considers bishkek, kyrgyzstan to be in a high seismic zone that is equivalent to zone 4 of the 1997 uniform building code ubc. Earthquakes supercourse beta version earthquakes searches and lectures. Pdf gridded cartograms as a method for visualising. The web site collected many responses from oceano and the surrounding communities immediately after the earthquake figure 8. Modified mercalli intensities for nine earthquakes in. Intensity and intensity scales gfzpublic gfzpotsdam. The 21 responses from the oceano zip code reported a median. List of eponyms lz jump to navigation jump to search.
Test 2modules 58 at east georgia college studyblue. The engineer shall base hisher assessments on a large future. Ground shaking and damage at your house activities. The intensity of an earthquake is determined by studying how much destruction it causes. These were, in turn, plotted on a map and, where possible, contoured to. Modified mercalli scale intensity effects pga gals i not felt. Sutro tower digital television project planning department case no. To express intensity we compare the various levels of destruction caused by an earthquake with a 12degree scale of descriptions mercalli scale. When you use a measuring tool, the measurement info panel shows information about the measurement, such as current measurement, delta values, and scale. Study 76 test 2modules 58 flashcards from nathan l. Mercalli 30 leopard 1056 torrent buy microsoft money 2005 buy finale oem.
The intensity map shows the epicenter of the earthquake and the extent of the felt reports we received. This cover consists of location and size information for historical and recent earthquakes that caused modified mercalli intensity mmi vi 6 or higher in the map area. Decorated, shows state borders, map title, simplified intensity scale, and the intensity overlay. Prior concepts covered in lecture include ground acceleration, the mercalli intensity scale. The earthquakes epicenter was near anchorage, alaska. The iso intensity map was generated using a spatial kriging algorithm and compared with the one produced by the disaster and emergency management presidency afad, turkey, empirically. To set measuring tool options, select the tool, then rightclick anywhere in the pdf to view the options. The population of laquila includes 4 surrounding boroughs such as onna, paganica, and tempera see figure 3. Helps students understnad difference between magnitude and intensity. Pdf map sofia, bulgaria, printable vector street city plan. Each year, the new jersey office of emergency management and the national weather service nws conduct drills to prepare for the upcoming severe weather season. The intensity values in the app represent a revised form of the mercalli intensity scale.
Originally published in 1956 as kansas geological survey bulletin 119, part 5. To scale your page content you can try reprinting the file using the adobe pdf printer but you may lose valuable content in your file like. Pdf map sofia, bulgaria, printable vector street gview level 15, v. Modified mercalli intensity scale usgs cascades volcano observatory. Modified mercalli intensity scale earthquake search. Base your answers to questions 68 through 72 on the map and the modified mercalli intensity scale below. The modified mercalli intensity scale of 1931 table 1 was used to assign maximum mm intensity to each individual felt report. Home grade 8 regents earth science ogorman john jay. On the correlation of mercallicancanisieberg intensity scale in yugoslavia with the peaks of recorded strong earthquake ground motion, european j. Equate ground acceleration to mercalli intensity values to access potential impacts.
Marginal and longperiod effects of large earthquakes. Gridded cartograms as a method for visualising earthquake risk at the global scale. Each person hands in their own hand labeled map, and must explain their reasoning to mr. Modified mercalli intensity scale of 1931, as originally abridged by wood and neumann. The modified mercalli intensity scale mm or mmi, descended from giuseppe mercallis mercalli intensity scale of 1902, is a seismic intensity scale used for. Adobe acrobat reader dc downloaden gratis pdfviewer voor. Modified mercalli intensity scale which shows ground accelerations by intensity level. On behalf of the world institute for disaster risk management drm, krishna s.
Long run effects and intergenerational transmission of. You may hold your mouse pointer over each area to see the location, numerical intensity value, the number of respondents in that area. Mmi instrumental intensity modified mercalli intensity units psa03 spectral. Mercalli intensity scale modified mercalli intensity scale which shows ground accelerations by intensity level.
Branch of earthquake and geomagnetic information, u. Catalog of ohio earthquakes, 17761998, prior to establishment of the ohio seismic network download free pdf now 4 mb frequently asked questions about ohio earthquakes. Long run effects and intergenerational transmission of natural disasters. Download free adobe acrobat reader dc software for your windows, mac os and android devices to view, print, and comment on pdf documents. Although numerous intensity scales have been developed over the last several hundred years to evaluate the effects of earthquakes, the one currently used in the united states is the modified mercalli mm. Ohioseis home ohio department of natural resources. To use the measuring tools you need the adobe pdf reader 8 or. Modified mercalli scale uwi seismic research centre. Although numerousintensity scales have been developed over the last several hundred years to evaluate the effects of earthquakes, the one currently used in the. The following website introduces the ways to set scale ratio in adobe acrobat 9. To learn more about determining the intensity of an earthquake, visit the following web sites. Pdfadobe acrobat reclamation, is a key aspect in improving the marketability of these sites to both potential residents and businesses. A revised and augmented list of earthquake intensities for.
The map shows modified mercalli intensity scale damage zones resulting from a large earthquake that occurred in 1964. Download acrobat pdf file 97kb supplementary material 1. Which of the following best describes the mercalli. The modified mercalli intensity scale for earthquake insurance. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Us department of the interior us geological survey nehrp. How to resize pages in a pdf file using acrobat xi acrobat users. Founded in 1835, the njgs has evolved from a mineral resources and. Be sure you have an application to open this file type before downloading. Rasters, hulplijnen en metingen in pdfs, adobe acrobat. A practical guide to linux commands, editors, and shell programming. Modified mercalli intensity scale which shows ground.
Grids, guides, and measurements in pdfs, adobe acrobat. Description of intensity and magnitude as indicators of the size of an earthquake and the levels of severity measured on the richter magnitude scale and the modified mercalli intensity scale. Pdftoegankelijkheid maken en controleren acrobat pro. Shows state borders, map title, simplified intensity scale, and the intensity overlay. Note that in this range of intensities, the modified mercalli intensity mmi, more widely used in the u. Vatsa joined a mission organized by the earthquake engineering research institute, oakland, ca and visited gujarat from. This activity is appropriate for an introductory level course, however students need some prior knowledge. How do you set scale ratio in adobe acrobat 9 answers. Damage potential categories were assigned following the model. For earthquakes the terms magnitude and intensity do have a different meaning, with magnitude expressing the energy level of the earthquake on the richter scale and intensity expressing the local.
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