- The
meizoseismal area in an
earthquake is the area of
maximum damage. For example, in the Charleston,
South Carolina,
earthquake of 1886, the meizoseismal...
- 000 sq mi)).
Modified Mercalli intensity VII (Very strong) was ****igned in the
meizoseismal area
although there were
plausibly isolated instances of IX (Violent)...
-
maximum intensity of X (Extreme) on the
Mercalli intensity scale. The
meizoseismal area (area of
maximum damage)
extended for
about 350
kilometres (220 mi)...
- 65 in Nandal; 84 in Pardameh; 30 in Polur; and 180 in Sang Chal. The
meizoseismal area was
located between the
Haraz and
Talar rivers; encomp****ing the...
- (16 mi) was estimated. This
length correlates with the
extent of the
meizoseismal area. No
ground faulting was observed,
probably because it was too small...
- down sand, mud, trees, and all
kinds of debris.
Pilots flying over the
meizoseismal area
reported great changes in topography. This was
largely due to enormous...
- (09:15 am
local time): M 7.0–8.0,
epicenter in the
Missouri Bootheel. The
meizoseismal area was
characterized by
general ground warping, ejections, fissuring...
-
ground deformation, landslides, fissuring, and stream-bank
caving in the
meizoseismal area.
Johnston and
Schweig attribute this
earthquake to a
rupture on...
-
Saudi Arabia. At
least 8
people were
killed and 30 were
injured in the
meizoseismal area. The
earthquake occurred along the Dead Sea
Transform (DST) fault...
-
communications were
entirely knocked out. This area of
maximum damage – the
meizoseismal area – was
approximately 10.5
kilometres (6.5 mi) long and from 3.5 to...
