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How do people avoid or limit an earthquake's damages?
People avoid or limit an earthquake's damage by building structures that will not fail in the earthquake or subsequent events and make it safe at the same time.
What kinds of plans could be developed to limit earthquake damage in the future?
you can try to build under ground walls with won't stop a earthquake but it will slow down the earthquake so it will weaken the earthquake. ?
What's the definition of earthquake damage?
Earthquake damage is the damage to property and life from the ground vibrations during an earthquake. The Richter scale is one way to measure the scale of earthquake damage. For example, a magnitude of 5 is strong enough to damage weak buildings.
How is 1.9 earthquake different from a 8.5 earthquake?
An 8.5 Earthquake is MUCH larger and does more damage.
Why was the earthquake damage so great?
Because it was a powerful, shallow earthquake.
What kind of damage did the famous earthquake did?
The earthquake damaged your grammer :P
Is an earthquake's elastic limit the point on Earth's surface directly above earthquake focus?
No, an earthquake's elastic limit refers to the maximum stress that rocks can withstand before they break and release energy, causing an earthquake. The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the earthquake focus is called the epicenter. While the elastic limit is related to the geological processes that lead to earthquakes, it is not the same as the epicenter.
How much damage in the Christchurch earthquake?
The Christchurch earthquake in 2011 resulted in significant damage to buildings, infrastructure, and loss of life. It caused an estimated $40 billion in damages and affected thousands of residents in the region.
When did cape town have an earthquake?
1923
What is a sentence using earthquake?
The earthquake caused very little damage.
What was the Washington monument earthquake?
The earthquake that damaged the Washington Monument was a magnitude 5.8 intraplate earthquake that stuck on August 23, 2011/ It had its epicenter near the town of Mineral, Virginia. It was one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in the eastern U.S. It caused minor damage and injuries throughout the region.
What is the largest earthquake that has occured in Illinois?
The largest earthquake recorded in Illinois was a magnitude 5.4 on November 9, 1968.
