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A hurricane is a strong tropical cyclone with winds of at least 74 mph. Hurricanes form over warm ocean water.
An earthquake is a tremor (shaking) of the earth's crust typically cause by the movement of sections of the crust called tectonic plates.
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What are difference between earthquakes and hurricanes?
A hurricane is a storm. A earthquake is movement of the earth.
Why are people more prepared for a hurricane then an earthquake?
hurricanes don't happen as often as earthquakes
What are three examples of destructive force?
earthquake, tornadoes, hurricanes
What is the name of the earthquake that hit haiti?
Earthquakes do not receive names like hurricanes or tropical storms. It would simply be called the Haiti Earthquake of 2010.
Can hurricanes cause an earthquake?
No, earthquakes are triggered when a tectonic plate shifts. An earthquake takes place in the ground. Hurricanes, on the other hand, take place in the sky. It will take an enormous hurricane to move an area by one centimeter. But, they can never cause earthquakes.
What is the wave called as an aftershock of a hurricane?
Hurricanes do not have aftershocks; earthquakes do. The waves of any earthquake are seismic waves.
What are the three different types of earthquake?
the different kinds of earthquake are the : 1.TECTONIC EARTQUAKE 2.ARTIFICIAL EARTHQUAKE 3.VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE
Can you tell me a name of an earthquake?
Earthquakes do not have formal names in the way that hurricanes do, but they are referred to by where and when they hit. The largest earthquake on record is known as the 1960 Valdivia Earthquake. It ocurred on May 22, 1960, centered near Valdivia, Chile.
Did the Haiti earthquake happen?
Yes, there are, though there tend to be more hurricanes than earthquakes per year.
What is the different between hurricane and hurricanes?
Hurricane refers to one Hurricane, While Hurricanes refers to two or more hurricanes.
Which is the best of three natural disasters Hurricane Tornado or Earthquake?
Hurricanes are the best of three natural disasters. Tornadoes destroy houses and earthquakes destroy everything. Hurricanes are only massive winds and rain.
Who were the first to practice religion?
Those who are trying to know how calamities like Hurricanes, droughts, tsunami, earthquake, volacanic eruptions, etc., happens. Finding no answer, they invented different gods to appease for this calamities. hence religion was born.
