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Q: Does deformation cause the ground to shake during an earthquake?
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Waves that can make the ground roll like ocean waves they usually cause the most damage during an earthquake?

Waves that can make the ground roll like ocesn waves; they usually cause the most damage during the earthquake


Which is least likely to cause deaths during an earthquake?

C. Actual ground movement


Do the movements in the ground cause the ground to shake?

yes also the faults rub together and make it shake into an earthquake and the eruption of a volcano can start a earthquake.


Why do buildings collapse during an earthquake?

there was one reason there were many different car accidents and ane accidents.


How do you cause a earthquake on Pocket God?

lets see.....: - throw it on the ground - put it in the middle of an earthquake - shake it rapidly


Can an earthquake cause the world any damage?

An earthquake can definitely cause the world damage. In areas unprepared for earthquakes, it can cause massive damage to buildings and also kill people.


What does an earthquake make the ground do?

An earthquake causes vibrations to move through the ground (in simple terms this makes the ground shake). If the earthquake is large and releases a lot of energy then the amplitude of the shaking (a bit like the height of a water wave) gets larger and so does the ability of the earthquake to cause damage.


An earthquake that is very strong or to violent will cause what in the ground?

It will cause the crust to weaken up. This will cause loss of life and property on it.


Does movement of the rocks in the ground cause the ground to shake?

Yes. This is known as an earthquake and is caused by the movement of tectonic plates.


Why tsunami happened in Japan?

The tsunami in Japan occurred because when the tectonic plates under ground move they cause an earthquake. Sometimes an earthquake can cause a tsunami from shaking underwater.


What cause the ground to shake some hours or even days after a major earthquake?

i think it is the heat in the ground from the earth cord


Which seismic waves cause most of damage during an earthquake?

The L- Wave or the Love and Rayleigh waves (collectively known as surface waves) cause most of the damage during an earthquake.