1. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the intensity of an
earthquake?
A. It could have a range of values in different places.
B. It is a measure of the energy released at the focus.
C. It does not require any instrumental measurements.
D. It measures the strength of shaking as observed by people.
Where will the intensity be highest?
A. Bicol
B. Baguio
C. Metro Manila
D. Western Visayas
2. Suppose the epicenter of an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 is in Pangasinan.
3. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the magnitude of an earthquake?
A. It changes depending on the location.
B. It is the total amount of energy released.
C. It is indicated by the modified Mercalli scale.
D. It indicates how severe a shock was felt at a particular location.
4. Which describes the recorded lines from an earthquake?
A. PEIS
B. seismogram
C. seismograph
D. Richter scale
5. Which term refers to the surface point directly above an earthquake's focus?
A. intensity
B. epicenter
C. magnitude
D. fault plane
6. Which describes an earthquake damage at a location?
A. PAG-ASA
B. Richter scale
C. modified Mercalli scale
D. other magnitude scales​