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1755 Lisbon earthquake and Mercalli intensity scale

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Difference between 1755 Lisbon earthquake and Mercalli intensity scale

1755 Lisbon earthquake vs. Mercalli intensity scale

The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, occurred in the Kingdom of Portugal on the morning of Saturday, 1 November, the holy day of All Saints' Day, at around 09:40 local time. The Mercalli intensity scale is a seismic intensity scale used for measuring the intensity of an earthquake.

Similarities between 1755 Lisbon earthquake and Mercalli intensity scale

1755 Lisbon earthquake and Mercalli intensity scale have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Epicenter, Moment magnitude scale, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seismology, United States Geological Survey.

Epicenter

The epicenter, epicentre or epicentrum in seismology is the point on the Earth's surface directly above a hypocenter or focus, the point where an earthquake or an underground explosion originates.

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted as Mw or M) is one of many seismic magnitude scales used to measure the size of earthquakes.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.

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Seismology

Seismology (from Ancient Greek σεισμός (seismós) meaning "earthquake" and -λογία (-logía) meaning "study of") is the scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth or through other planet-like bodies.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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1755 Lisbon earthquake and Mercalli intensity scale Comparison

1755 Lisbon earthquake has 129 relations, while Mercalli intensity scale has 28. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.18% = 5 / (129 + 28).

References

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