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Definition of Mercalli scale
1. Noun. A scale formerly used to describe the magnitude of an earthquake; an earthquake detected only by seismographs is a I and an earthquake that destroys all buildings is a XII.
Category relationships: Geology
Generic synonyms: Graduated Table, Ordered Series, Scale, Scale Of Measurement
Generic synonyms: Graduated Table, Ordered Series, Scale, Scale Of Measurement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mercalli Scale
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