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Earthquakes can affect humans in many ways. There are primary effects (Building collapse, fire, landslides, devastation). Building collapse will kill people also shattering glass from tall buildings will kill too.
And there are secondary effects (Starvation, disease, no fresh water supplies).
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 7y agoIt is a destroyer:
* Destroys Infrastructures * Kills human and animal life * Destroys homes, buildings, businesses, animal habitats * Destroys natural land environments All the above have a negative affect on people.
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∙ 9y agoEarthquakes effect humans by causing mass destruction to property and homes. They also kill a large number of humans each year.
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∙ 15y agoIt could shake so much it tipped over a running stove or maybe a running light and start a fire and the smoke frome that could kill a human
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∙ 12y agoIt kills people
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An intensity 5 earthquake is felt by a few number of people outdoors while an intensity 7 earthquake is felt generally by people outdoors
Why do people live in Kobe after the earthquake?
People live in Kobe after the earthquake because they believe that the impacts of future earthquakes will be reduced. They think this because they have been introduced to the 'Earthquake Emergency Plan'.
What is a underwater earthquake?
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Where was the first earthquake in Oklahoma?
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What was the impact on burlington from the first nations?
the impact was an earthquake that killed many people
What impact did the earthquake 2010 have on haiti and the people?
it made them hom;less
Did the earthquake in haiti have an impact on the plants and animals?
yes, on both! As people were losing their homes from the earthquake they had no food so they had to hunt animals. Only some people had the energy to do that. And as for the plants, they were being destroyed by the earthquake, as were the trees.
What was the economic impact of earthquake Kashmir?
Estimated economic impacts were $5.2 billion. This is low considering the magnitude of the earthquake (7.6) and the amount of people affected.
What is the impact on people living near an earthquake?
well there are many things that can happen to you while you are close to a earthquake many trees can fall on you it will hurt alot
What was the impact of the earthquake on the residents of Christchurch?
People got depressed and a lot of them left as it was too much for them.
What is the impact of an earthquake on the Earth's atmosphere?
Earthquakes do not have a direct impact on the atmosphere. An earthquake only damages the Earth and structures on the Earth.
What was the impact on Haiti?
Haiti's impact is the people did not have enough of any thing not even medical help.Please try to donate and thank god this earthquake did not happen were you lives.Bless you!
What effects did the Chile Earthquake have on the Earth?
The Chile earthquake gave tsunami warnings and destroyed an entire city, which killed over 300 people in total. It had a great impact on the earth's surface; by destroying it.
What was the worst earthquake that has happened to the US?
The worst US earthquake in terms of impact on people was probably the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake which is estimated to have led to the deaths of over 3,000 people and to have left between 227,000 and 300,000 people homeless out of a population of 410,000. In terms of magnitude, the worst earthquake in recorded US history was the 1964 Alaska earthquake which had a moment magnitude of 9.2. This makes it the most powerful earthquake recorded in the US and Canada and the second most powerful earthquake recorded on Earth by seismometer.
What is the impact of an earthquake?
it causes fires and floods and sinkholes
How do you prevent the impact of earthquake?
You cant, it just happens
