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Example given for Magnitude vs. Intensity Comment on this resource

Feb 10, 2006
This resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 5: 'A Whole Lot of Shakin' Goin' On!'. It is used as background for teachers to describe the difference between Magnitude and Intensity as standards for scaling the size of earthquakes.
More: http://teachingboxes.org/earthquakes/lessons/lesson5.jsp