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You can have automatic circuit breakes and shutoff valves for water and gas. You can enforce a building code that calls for all buildings, particularly multi storey ones to be quake resistant.
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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.
What damage did the valdivia earthquake cause?
The valdivia earthquake caused a lot of damage. But I am not sure what kind of damage it caused.
What caused more damage the tsunami or the earthquake in Japan?
well te earthquake caused the tsunami to hit so the earthquake did the most damage
What is the type of earthquake that does damage to roads and buildings?
Depends on how hard the earthquake's damage done on the Richter Scale
How much damage in the Christchurch earthquake?
it caused a lot of damage and the town was devestaded after there were more than 10,000 after shoks!
Annual cost of earthquake damage?
the annual cost of an earthquake depends on how big was the earthquake
How is 1.9 earthquake different from a 8.5 earthquake?
An 8.5 Earthquake is MUCH larger and does more damage.
What kind of damage did the famous earthquake did?
The earthquake damaged your grammer :P
Why was the earthquake damage so great?
Because it was a powerful, shallow earthquake.
What is a sentence using earthquake?
The earthquake caused very little damage.
