WARNZU EXPLAINS · EN

One earthquake. Different shaking.

Magnitude describes the earthquake; intensity describes shaking at a particular place.

What to check

Read the source’s shaking information before judging local effects.

Reference: www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/science/faqs

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