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MMI and CSIS

This analysis by Chengdu University of Techology gives a CSIS of IX while China's emergency management's isoseismal map gives VIII as the maximum intensity; the work of seismologists. Compare that with a foreign agency's computer simulation of what they predict ground motions to be. One takes precidence over the other when the intensity information is scrutinized over the reason of "convenience" Dora the Axe-plorer (explore) 07:40, 2 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]