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Can earthquakes cause major disaster?
Yes, earthquakes cause major disasters all over the world.
Major danger of earthquakes?
Earthquakes can cause several types of damage. Some of the major damage they can cause are collapsed building, sinkholes, tsunamis, and loss of life.
What is the following is the major cause of earthquakes?
lithospheric plates
Is the motion of lithospheric plates a major cause of earthquakes?
It is the main cause of earthquakes. However you may get minor earthquakes due to volcanic activity or mass wasting events.
Can earthquakes happen underwater?
Of course! In fact, underwater earthquakes are a major cause of tsunamis.
Has an earthquake ever caused a tsunami?
Earthquakes can cause tsunamis, along with landslides and volcanic activity in the sea. Practically any disturbance in the ocean can cause a tsunami, and most major tsunamis are caused by earthquakes.
What is the major cause of earthquakes on the earth?
The shifting in tectonic plates causing pressure making said quakes
Do tsunamis cause earthquakes?
Earthquakes are one (but not the only) cause of tsunamis.
Do earthquakes have a geologic meteorological or human cause?
Earthquakes have a geological cause.
What natural disaster does the San Andreas fault cause?
The San Andreas fault is known to cause earthquakes due to the movement of tectonic plates along the fault line. This fault runs through California and is capable of producing major earthquakes with potentially devastating consequences.
Do lightning cause Earthquakes?
Lightning does not directly cause earthquakes. Earthquakes are typically caused by the movement of tectonic plates or volcanic activity. Lightning is a discharge of atmospheric electricity within a thunderstorm that does not have an impact on the Earth's crust to cause earthquakes.
Do badgers cause earthquakes?
No. See the related question below for what does cause earthquakes.
