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∙ 11y agothey pay for the damage and get it cleaned up
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∙ 12y agoLoss of buildings of course but it also causes riots and leads to more people dieing besides of starvation
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Do rich countries suffer most from earthquakes?
No, it depends on where the country is around the world and how close it is to tectonic plates. Richer countries may suffer though because of all the buildings and the economy.
Do all countries have earthquakes?
Earthquakes can generally occur anywhere in the world, but most happen at plate boundaries.
What countries have lots of damage in earthquakes?
* China * Iraq * Japan * Iran For details of the world's worst earthquakes, see the related link.
Which country is known as country of earthquakes and volcanoes?
Earthquakes and volcanoes are usually found near plate boundaries.
What country in Russia has earthquakes most often?
Indonesia has the most earthquakes because it's in a very active seismic zone, but Indonesia is a very large country. The country with the most earthquakes per unit area is probably Tonga or Fiji.
What rich countries have earthquakes hit?
look up the Japan earthquake that struck this year 2011, or american ones, try googling names of rich countries for there earthquake history and you should find something there to help you!!:DD
Why do more people die in earthquakes in poor countries compared to rich ones?
Poor building structures as well as medical assistance afterwards.
Do rich countries suffer most from earthquakes?
No, it depends on where the country is around the world and how close it is to tectonic plates. Richer countries may suffer though because of all the buildings and the economy.
Which countries don't have earthquakes?
only countries lining the borders of the crust's plates will experience earthquakes. And since these plates are so big, they cover many countries and the ones in the middle experience earthquakes the least.
How do the effects of earthquakes vary between poor and rich countries?
Perhaps its the fact that poor countries lack the infrastructure to appropriately respond. Yea, idk but i think its stupid .... jus sayin It's because poor countries don't have enough money to thoroughly recover from it. Rich countries can recover much easier
Which branch of science deal with the study of the earthquakes?
Seismology is the branch of science dealing with the study of earthquakes
Along what European sea are countries especially prone to earthquakes?
Countries along the Mediterranean Sea are especially prone to earthquakes, as this region lies on several active tectonic plate boundaries, such as the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate. The seismic activity in this area is due to the collision of these plates, leading to frequent earthquakes.
Why are rich countries prepared for earthquakes?
because they can afford to prepare for something that may never happen. Poor countries, they have trouble enough getting through the day. They can't be spending precious money on rare, future events.
Which countries do earthquakes happen?
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What countries are affected by earthquakes?
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What countries affected by earthquakes?
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Why is the concept of scarcity important in rich countries as well as poor ones?
Scarcity = limited resources of the earth. Developed countries have better technology and organization to deal with scarcity, but scarcity is still there
