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'..... is measured on the Richter scale.'
Transform Fault Boundaries.
the plate of the earth pushes opposite
directions and that causes the earth to shake
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What was the force of the Christchurch earthquake?
6.3 Magnitude
What is a stress force that squeezes rock?
an earthquake
Sudden release of tensional force along fault?
This could cause an earthquake.
What is the the main force behind earthquake and volcanic activity?
Our Tectonic plates shifting and moving around.
Has there ever been any bridge that has survived a earthquake?
Many bridges survive earthquakes. Most earthquakes are small or moderate and do very little damage.
IS Earthquake is force or motion?
An earthquake is a force craking in the air.
What is a constructive force of a nature?
A earthquake
What is a stress force that squeezes rock?
an earthquake
What instrument measures the force of an earthquake?
A seismograph
What was the force of the Christchurch earthquake?
6.3 Magnitude
How do you stop an earthquake?
You cannot stop an earthquake. It is a force of nature over which man has no control. All man can do is prepare for an earthquake, and ensure his buildings are as stable as they possibly can be.
Why is an earthquake a destructive force?
Becuase it cause more damage
What genre is earthquake by family force 5?
Christian / Alternative
Could an earthquake split a mountain in half?
it mabey can cause the earthquake to if it is moving fast but if not i wont cause of its less force.
Does moscow have earthquake?
Moscow is threatened with an earthquake. Next years (it is not known when exactly) a Richter 5-6 force earthquake could happen in Moscow. To be more exact, that should be the echo of an earthquake in Carpathian Mountains.
Which natural force probably caused the hill to flow into the town?
an earthquake
What drives the force of earthquake activity?
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761577651/Seismology.html
