Earthquake shake maps are compiled from ________________________.

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Earthquake shake maps are compiled by calculating the intensities from seismic recordings. While Mercalli intensities compiled from eye-witness accounts and estimates of seismic risk may be used in conjunction with the calculated intensities, they are not the sole basis for earthquake shake maps. Therefore, option C is the correct choice.

Earthquake Shake Maps Are Compiled from ________________________