The phrase "considerable-to-serious damage to buildings" would be used in the ________ scale.

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The Mercalli scale measures the intensity of shaking and its effects on people and structures. It includes descriptions of the types of damage done to buildings, such as "considerable-to-serious" damage. The Richter scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake, the Beaufort scale measures wind speed, and the Moh's scale measures mineral hardness.

The Phrase "Considerable-To-Serious Damage to Buildings" Would Be Used in the ________