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Earthquakes cause shaking that causes soil, rocks to slide down a mountain side. The longer the earthquake the more likely there will be large landslides. Volcanoes can also cause landslides when they erupt.
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Violent shaking from an earthquake can cause soil and rock on slopes to fail and cause a?
landslide
How can an earthquake change the earths surface?
it can rapidly cause a landslide to occur
Violent shaking from an earthquake can cause soil and rock on slopes to move and cause a?
Violent shaking from an earthquake can cause soil and rock on slopes to fail and cause a landslide
What was the cause of the Indian ocean tsunmai?
An earthquake caused an undersea landslide. it also can form by an under water earthquake
How can an earthquake change the earth?
An earthquake can rapidly cause a landslide to occur
Can anything other than an earthquake can cause a tsunami?
A landslide. See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megatsunami
What caused the landslide in Tibet?
earthquake
How tsunami are generated?
when there is a earthquake or landslide underwater
How frequently are tsunami's generated?
when there is a earthquake or landslide underwater
What happens after a coastal earthquake?
A landslide is mainly caused
How does a landslide or rockslide happen?
It usually happens after or during an earthquake.
What damage can earthquakestsunamis and landslides cause?
All three: earthquake, tsunami, and landslide, have the potential to cause extensive damage to property and may result in great loss of animal and human life.
