震度しんど (shindo)

seismic intensity

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震度 (しんど, shindo) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “seismic intensity”.

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Example sentences 11

今朝けさ地震じしん震度しんど3でしたよ。

The earthquake this morning measured 3 on the seismic intensity scale.

今朝、東京都で震度3の地震がありました。

There was a magnitude three earthquake this morning.

地震計16は地震の発生を検出して震度を算出する。

The seismograph 16 detects the occurrence of the earthquake to calculate the seismic intensity.

現在の滋賀県東浅井郡虎姫町で最大の震度6、滋賀県内全域で震度5〜4を記録した。

The earthquake measured six on the seven-point Japanese scale in the current Torahime-cho, Higashiazai District in Shiga Prefecture, where it hit the hardest, and five to four in all areas in Shiga Prefecture.