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Earthquakes are caused by tectonic plate movements under the crust of the earth.
The earth is made up of many 'plates' which move around due to the earths core moving and these plates shift slightly, when the plates rub against each other that is how earthquakes / volcanoes / mountains are caused.
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Has Kansas had an earthquake?
There was a very little earthquake in kansas. (Minor)
Would a strong earthquake be more likely to occur along a fault were several minor earthquakes have happened recently?
Yes it would.
What are minor causes of earthquake?
These are the Minor causes of Earthquakes:-a) Drilling of the earth for exploration of minerals.b) Collapse of cavern walls.c) Underground nuclear testing.d) Impact of meteorites on the surface of the earth.e) Construction of huge dams which increases rockpressure.f) Landslides in mountain areas.d) Carolyn
What does the rotation of earth causes?
earthquake No, not earthquake, but changes in atmospheric pressure.
What really causes an earthquake?
When tectonic plates collide an Earthquake is created.
Does an Earthquake have weather goelogic or human causes?
an earthquake has a weather goelogic
Would a strong earthquake be more likely to occur along a fault where few earthquakes have happened recently or along a fault where several minor earthquakes have happened recently explain?
it is more likely to have a strong earthquake where few recent earthquakes have happened
What is the vibration caused when there is movement along a fault?
It causes and earthquake
Why does a tsunami occers?
The earth is build with several plate tectonics and when they move(causes earthquake) the energy is realeased up which is usually in the ocean causing a tsunami
How many people died in the Meeberrie earthquake?
There were no reported deaths in the Meeberrie earthquake. It was a relatively minor earthquake that caused minimal damage and no casualties.
Tremor in a sentence?
The earthquake was over but suddenly there was a minor tremor.
How does pressure result in an earthquake?
It results by creating a shockwave, which causes the ground to shake; this is an earthquake.
