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What scale would most likely be used to tell how much earthquake damage was done to homes and other buildings?
The Mercalli scale would be used to damage earthquake damage.
What caused Kobes earthquake?
The Kobe earthquake was extremely strong. It caused an awful lot of damage and many people were devastated with the terrible damage. The strength was so strong that it caused the roads to crack, bulidings to collapes, things to fall aparts and much much more!
What is the damage a magnitude 8 earthquake can cause?
A magnitude 8 earthquake can release as much energy as 6 million tns of TNT. It can cause severe damage to structures and can very fatal.
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.
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
How is 1.9 earthquake different from a 8.5 earthquake?
An 8.5 Earthquake is MUCH larger and does more damage.
How much damage in the colombia earthquake?
alot
How much damage did the chuetsu earthquake do?
nothing at all
How much damage did the haiti earthquake cause?
A lot
How much damage was caused in the Haiti's earthquake?
lots
How does math relate to an earthquake?
they nead to calculate the frequesy of earthquake and see how much damage and how big
What scale would most likely be used to tell how much earthquake damage was done to homes and other buildings?
The Mercalli scale would be used to damage earthquake damage.
What is an intensity of an earthquake mean?
It means how much damage it causes.
What is the measure of how much damage an earthquake causes the surface?
Intensity
How they figure out how much damage was done by an earthquake?
Mercalli Scale
How much money has been spent on California for the 1994 earthquake?
The earthquake caused an estimated $20 billion in damage.
How much damage did the earthquake in Indonesia destroy?
it destroyed many home
