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Detailed Synonyms for Mercalli scale in English
Mercalli scale:
Mercalli scale [the ~] noun
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the 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 1the 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 1