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How much damage did the haiti earthquake cause?
A lot
Are earthquakes cause more damage near the epicenter?
Earthquake damage tends to be most intense at the epicenter, although sometimes an earthquake behaves unexpectedly and the damage is heaviest elsewhere.
How is the distance from the epicenter related to the amount of earthquake damage?
The more energy, the more damage it can cause.
Why did liquefaction cause so much damage in some areas of the Christchurch earthquake?
cause it just did.....
What are the damages of earthquake with a magnitude of 5?
A magnitude 5 earthquake may cause slight damage to well designed buildings and major damage or destruction of poorly constructed buildings.
Which seismic waves cause most of damage during an earthquake?
The L- Wave or the Love and Rayleigh waves (collectively known as surface waves) cause most of the damage during an earthquake.
Which seismic wave cause most of the damage during an earthquake?
The L- Wave or the Love and Rayleigh waves (collectively known as surface waves) cause most of the damage during an earthquake.
What waves cause most damage to the built environment during an earthquake?
Body
Waves that can make the ground roll like ocean waves they usually cause the most damage during an earthquake?
Waves that can make the ground roll like ocesn waves; they usually cause the most damage during the earthquake
What occur during an earthquake and can cause a lot of damage to homes and roads?
tr-m---
What kind of waves cause the most damage to the built environment during an earthquake?
secondary
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.
Which types of seismic waves produce the most damage during the earthquake?
Love and Rayleigh waves which are collectively known as surface waves cause the most damage during earthquakes.
What earthquake magnitude will cause sever damage?
Above 8-9 magnitude can cause severe earthquake....
Does an earthquake cause damage?
Many do, yes. Some earthquakes cause abolsutely catestrophic damage.
What damage can earthquake cause?
Earthquakes can cause damage to life and property. Buildings and roads can collapse because of that.
How much damage did the haiti earthquake cause?
A lot
