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1.) What is the magnitude of an earthquake fat in different areas of Mindanae?
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- On 29 October 2019, two strong earthquakes struck the province of North Cotabato, Mindanao. The first, a magnitude 6.6 in Tulunan at 09:04; the second, a magnitude 6.1 and 9km deep at 10:42 with almost the same epicentre.
2. What are the intensities of an earthquake felt in different areas of Mindanao?
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- A magnitude of 6.6 earthquake again struck in Tulunan, Cotabato on October 29, 2019, with some reports stating that this earthquake felt much devastating as the previous earthquake that took place on October 16, 2019. Nearby towns such as those in Kidapawan, North Cotabato and Davao city were also affected.
3. Is there a difference between intensity and magnitude of an earthquake as
what have you read from the news article?
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- Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake. Magnitude is determined from measurements on seismographs.
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What is MAGNITUDE ?
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- The magnitude is a number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake. Magnitude is based on measurement of the maximum motion recorded by a seismograph. ... All magnitude scales should yield approximately the same value for any given earthquake.
What is INTENSITY ?
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- Intensity measures the strength of shaking produced by the earthquake at a certain location. Intensity is determined from effects on people, human structures, and the natural environment.
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