Giuseppe Mercalli

Geologist, Deceased Person

1850 – 1914

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Who was Giuseppe Mercalli?

Giuseppe Mercalli was an Italian volcanologist. He is best remembered for the Mercalli intensity scale for measuring earthquakes which is still used today.

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Born
May 21, 1850
Milan
Profession
Lived in
  • Milan
Died
Mar 19, 1914
Naples

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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