Multiple Choice
What does the Mercalli Intensity Scale depend on?
A) how much damage occurred in an area
B) the intensity of shaking of the seismograph
C) the amplitude of movement of the seismograph needle
D) the strength of rocks broken along the fault
E) the frequency of the earthquake waves as they reach the seismograph
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