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Whats the difference between the shaking intensity maps and the geologic materials shaking amplification map?

April 26, 2017amplification geologic intensity map Maps Materials shaking

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Whats the difference between the shaking intensity maps and the geologic materials shaking amplification map?

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The shaking intensity maps show how violently the ground will shake if there is an earthquake on the particular fault specific to that map. The geologic materials shaking amplification map shows how much the ground will amplify the shaking caused by an earthquake on any fault.