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Are earthquakes possible on tectonic shields like the Canadian Shield or the Australian Shield?
Yes, earthquakes are possible on the tectonic shields. Like the Canadian Shields and Australian Shields, there are no guarantees that an earthquake cannot hit them, though they are very rare.
Do mountains prevent earthquake shocks?
Mountains do not prevent earthquakes, in fact mountains were created by the occurrence of earthquakes.
How do you prevent the effects of an earthquake?
You can't because sciencetists can't prevent earthquakes nor can theypredict when the next one occurs.
What are easy earthquake questions?
Some good questions about earthquakes are:What is an earthquake?How long do earthquakes last?Is there an 'earthquake season' or 'earthquake weather'?Where is the safest place to be in an earthquake?Will the ground open up during an earthquake?What is a seismometer, seismograph, and a seismogram?When was the seismograph invented?What is the Richter Scale?Do many small earthquakes prevent larger earthquakes?Can we predict earthquakes?What is liquefaction?
Do they have earthquakes in Belize?
no belize does not have earthquakes
Are earthquakes possible on tectonic shields like the Canadian Shield or the Australian Shield?
Yes, earthquakes are possible on the tectonic shields. Like the Canadian Shields and Australian Shields, there are no guarantees that an earthquake cannot hit them, though they are very rare.
What are caused because of earthquakes?
Earthquake happens when there is alote of friction held in the ground, if there is alote the friction will release quick, when it releases an earthquake happens. if you live on the Canadian shield you are safe from earthquakes
How big is the Canadian shield?
The Canadian Shield is 8,000,000 km2.
Do people like the Canadian shield?
yes! people do like the Canadian shield.
Can you give a sentence using Canadian shield?
The Canadian Shield is rich in minerals.
What are the current events in the Canadian Shield?
what are some sports that are popular in the canadian shield
How many cities are there for Canadian Shield?
there are 12 cities depicted on the Canadian shield
What does the Canadian Shield wrap around?
The Canadian Shield wraps around the Hutson Bay.
What is the capital of the province in the Canadian shield?
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, it is located in the Canadian shield.
The canadian shield covers more than half of canada s-?
Canadian is half covered by the Canadian shield. The shield goes from the Great Lakes to the Arctic Ocean.
What country is the Canadian shield in?
Most of the Canadian Shield is in Canada, but the shield extends into Minnesota and a little beyond, as well as into Greenland.
Why is the Canadian shield also known as the precambrian shield?
The Canadian Shield was formed in the Precambrian Era. Quite simple actually!
