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If a 7.9 earthquake hit Texas fault line what effect would Houston get?
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∙ 12y ago
It would go up in flames and everyone would die. But since it's Houston, nobody would really care.
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What type of fault is the 1994 Northridge earthquake on?
It is a THRUST fault The San Andreas Fault
Was the valdidvia earthquake on a transform fault?
No. The Valdivia earthquake was on a convergent boundary.
Closest earthquake fault to vacaville California?
ponderosa fault line
What type of fault was in the japan earthquake?
tsunami
What is the name of the Kobe japan fault?
The fault that caused the 1995 Kobe earthquake was the Nojima fault.
What effect of of earthquake?
The ground shakes, and the earth is displaced along a section of the earthquake fault.
What effect Large sudden rock movements occur along a fault?
The effect is generally known as an earthquake.
Does an earthquake cause a fault?
No an earthquake is caused because in that certain area where the earthquake was , there was a fault line.
What effect might an earthquake along this fault have on a river that runs perpendicular to the fault?
The two parts of the river might slide horizontally in opposite directions
What is a transformed fault?
a transform boundary is when two plates scrape past each other with an effect of a earthquake
Can country not on fault line have earthquake?
a counrty not on the fault like is unlikly to have a earthquake
What does a fault have to do with an earthquake?
The fault is what causes an earthquake by sliding together, making friction.
What type of fault is associated with the 1964 earthquake in alaska?
the fault that is assicuated with the 1964 earthquake in Alaska is a reverse fault
What is the name of the largest earthquake fualt?
The largest earthquake fault is San Andreas fault.
What happens alonge a fault beneath earths surface when an earthquake happens?
If the fault is responsible for the earthquake, there will be movement (displacement) along the fault.
What fault did the Chilean earthquake occur on?
painful fault
What is the maximum amount of slip on a fault during an earthquake?
what are the maxuim amount of slip on a fault during an earthquake
