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MM5

New Zealand Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale

People

Generally felt outside, and by almost everyone indoors. Most sleepers awakened. A few people alarmed.

Fittings

Small unstable objects are displaced or upset. Some glassware and crockery may be broken. Hanging pictures knock against the wall. Open doors may swing. Cupboard doors secured by magnetic catches may open. Pendulum clocks stop, start, or change rate.

Structures

Some windows Type I cracked. A few earthenware toilet fixtures cracked.

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