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English noun: Mercalli scale

1. Mercalli scale 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


Broader (hypernym)graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurement


Domain categorygeology









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