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Grünthal, G., Musson, R.M.W. (2020). Earthquakes, Intensity. In: Gupta, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10475-7_23-1
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