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∙ 9y agoWHEN TECTONIC PLATES MOVE IT CAUSES AN EARTHQUAKE ABOVE GROUND, FAULT LINES EXIST IN DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE PLANET.
IT COSTS LARGE AMOUNTS OF MONEY AND MANY YEARS TO HELP A COUNTRY RECOVER FROM A NATURAL DISASTER LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE.
it destroys nearly everything, and causes alot off deaths + injurys.
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∙ 11y agoEarthquakes can disrupt the ecosystem by pulling plants out of the ground causing loose soil. Earthquakes shift the ground causing some cracks. Tsunamis can be formed when Earthquakes happen underwater. This causes strong underwater currents which disturb the aquatic life as well as flooding the land.
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∙ 12y agoIt can affect the environment by destroying the vegetation e.g. tree's, plants, crops. It can injure of kill people as the impact it would have on buildings or people could be very dangerous and much other pointers like that !
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∙ 11y agocan release gases and it can cause wildlife to seek elsewhere.
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∙ 13y agoit it effects it because it destroyer home for animals by breaking the trees and when structures break it can go into the water with pullouts it.
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∙ 11y agothey will create mountains for bob cats and mountain lions
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∙ 11y agoIt causes the environment by air pollution and all that stuff and it could affect humans also.
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What impact does an earthquake have on wildlife and their environment?
An earthquake has the ability to displace animals from their home and make their food sources scarce. Earthquakes that affect land near the ocean can also harm sea creatures.
What happens to the environment after an earthquake?
After an earthquake, the environment goes through some changes. Plates under the ground are shifted, and trees and buildings may be damaged.
What kinds of damage does a earthquake inflict on the built environment?
What does it
Which does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibration?
the weather during the day of the earthquake
What is a natural harbor and how does it affect the environment?
a natural harbour is natural so what would it do to affect the environment
How did Earthquake in Haiti affect environment?
thay stared to dance
What effects did the earthquake in shaanxi china have on the environment?
it did not affect anyone but tomoss
How does weathering and erosion affect japan's environment?
How Did Japan earthquake cause many businesses have to close there doors
What impact does an earthquake have on wildlife and their environment?
An earthquake has the ability to displace animals from their home and make their food sources scarce. Earthquakes that affect land near the ocean can also harm sea creatures.
How does earthquake and tsunamis affect the environment?
the natural invirment is that the fishes might die because of the earthpuake on the bottom you know I wonder if the fishes could fell it
Did Japan earthquake affect Delhi?
no they did not but the had a earthquake that switched the cycle
How do fault's affect the environment?
How do faults affect the environment
How does an earthquake impact the cultural environment?
It can effect the environment because of property and hunger
What happens to the environment after an earthquake?
After an earthquake, the environment goes through some changes. Plates under the ground are shifted, and trees and buildings may be damaged.
How did the 1989 earthquake affect the Golden Gate Bridge?
it's earthquake-proof.
How do humans affect an earthquake?
Humans don't affect the occurance of earthquakes.
How might an earthquake affect an ecosystem?
it can affect an ecosystem by killing it or burning it
