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TABLE II-2. IMPACTS OF DIFFERENT SEISMIC INTENSITIES (JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY) [II-3]. Human perception and reaction Seismic intensity 4 Most people are startled. Felt by most people walking. Most people are awoken. 5 Lower 5 Upper 6 Lower 6 Upper 7 Many people are frightened and feel the need to hold onto something stable Many people find it hard to move, walking is difficult without holding onto something stable. It is difficult to remain standing. It is impossible to remain standing or move without crawling. People may be thrown through the air. Indoors situation Hanging objects such as lamps swing significantly and dishes in cupboards rattle. Unstable ornaments may fall Hanging objects such as lamps swing violently, dishes in cupboards and items on bookshelves may fall. Many unstable ornaments fall. Unsecured furniture may move and unstable and unstable furniture may topple over, Dishes in cupboards and items on bookshelves are more likely to fall. TVs may fall from their stands, and unsecured furniture may topple over. Many unsecured furniture moves and may topple over. Doors may become wedged shut. Most unsecured furniture moves, and it is more likely to topple over. Most unsecured furniture moves and topples over, or may even be thrown through the air. Outdoors situation Electric wires swing significantly. Those driving vehicles may notice the tremor. In some cases, windows may break and fall. People notice electricity poles moving. Roads may sustain damage. Windows may break and fall, unreinforced concrete-block walls may collapse, poorly installed vending machines may topple over, automobiles may stop due to the difficulty of continued movement. Wall tiles and windows may sustain damage and fall. Will tiles and windows are more likely to break and fall. Most unreinforced concrete-block walls collapse. Wall tiles and windows are even more likely to break and fall. Reinforced concrete-block walls may collapse.

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