1. How strong was the earthquake?
2. What is the magnitude of an earthquake that was felt in different areas of Mindanao?
3. What are the intensities of an earthquake that were felt in different areas of Mindanao?
4. What are the two scales used in the news article to describe the earthquake that occur in Mindanao?
5. What do you think is the difference between magnitude and intensity?
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Answer:
1. 5.2 Magnitude
2.Just two days after , on 31 October 2019 at 09:15, Another tectonic1 Magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook central and eastern Mindanao at a shallow depth of two kilometers.
3.The earthquake was felt at intensity 5 in general Santos city
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2. Which place is farthest from the epicenter? What is the measured magnitude of the earthquake in that place?
3. What happens to the magnitude of the earthquake as the wave mov away from the epicenter?
5. In which place does the lowest intensity scale was observed?
6. Can you see an increasing or decreasing trend in the intensity data? Is the intensity affected by the distance from the epicenter? Explain.
7. Based from the data above, what is the difference between magnitude and intensity of an earthquake?