Research Article

Automatic Recognition of Seismic Intensity Based on RS and GIS: A Case Study in Wenchuan Ms8.0 Earthquake of China

Table 2

Building damage rate in Wenchuan County.

Destruction categoryConcreteMultilayer brickGeneral housesEarth’s surface status

Collapse21%43%90%Landslides occur in large area; ground surfaces are fractured.
Destroy40%35%9%
Basic intact39%22%1%