28.15.1 - ShakeMaps
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Practice Questions
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What is a ShakeMap?
💡 Hint: Look at the key functions of ShakeMaps.
What does the acronym PGA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of what it measures during an earthquake.
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What does a ShakeMap display?
💡 Hint: Remember what critical information they provide.
True or False: ShakeMaps can help in recovery and planning efforts after an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Consider their application in emergency situations.
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Imagine an earthquake occurs, and ShakeMaps are produced. Describe how the local government should utilize this information in their emergency response plan.
💡 Hint: Think about resource allocation and communication strategies.
How can new technology improve ShakeMap accuracy and utility for real-time earthquake monitoring?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how technology advances impact data collection and response.
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