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When slippage and movement of a fault occurs, an earthquake results. A fault is a fracture in the Earth's crust. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy, usually along a fault.
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Under What circumstances will a reinforcer make the target response more likely to occur again?
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When is an earthquake likely to occur?
Anytime
Does an earthquake occur only in continental crust?
No, earthquakes can occur anywhere in the crust, oceanic crust or continental crust. An earthquake occurs when the hard brittle solid material of the crust fractures under stress. Earthquakes cannot occur deeper than the crust (the mantle is plastic and flows slowly under stress instead of fracturing, the outer core is liquid and flows even easier than the mantle).
What is the maximum depth a deep focus earthquake can occur to?
what is the maximum depth of a deep-focus earthquake
Whiere is the country less earthquake occur?
Australia
What happen when a strong earthquake occur under the sea?
tsunami
What are the main causes of tsunamis?
Tsunamis occur after an earthquake. Earthquakes that occur in the middle of the ocean can force a tsunami to make landfall.
How did the Thailand tsunami occur?
An earthquake occurred under the pacific sea floor.
What is most likely to occur when an earthquake happens under whater?
tsunami,flooding
Under what circumstances can differentiation occur in a planet?
The planet must have a molten interior
Can an earthquake occur in the ocean?
Yes. An earthquake may occur in the ocean.
Under which circumstances might the reduction of blood flow to the kidneys occur?
During masturbation.
When do tsunamis typically occur?
tsunamis usually occurs after an earthquake specially under sea earthquakes.
What can occur hours or days after an earthquake?
Aftershocks can occur hours or days after an earthquake.
Under What circumstances will a reinforcer make the target response more likely to occur again?
posti
When would a tsunamic occur?
A tsunami is an ocean wave that is caused by an earthquake. It would occur after an earthquake.
Under what circumstances do mergers and acquisitions occur?
A period of intense technological changes encourages mergers and acquisitions.
