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Where were the earthquakes in 2010?
Haiti, Chile, Washington,DC
What caused the Chile and Haiti earthquakes?
tetonic plates
What are the names of two earthquakes that happened after 1990?
chile quack and haiti quack
Is HAARP responsible for the Haiti and Chile earthquakes?
No. HAARP stands for High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program.It has no connection with earthquakes.
Why was there less damage in Chile than in haiti even though the Chile earthquake was much stronger?
Chile is frequently hit by earthquakes - therefore their building codes are much stricter. Their houses are built to withstand devastating earthquakes. Haiti, on the other hand, has had relatively few earthquakes. Their situation reflects the poor housing common to the area, that, while cheaper, is worse in the long run.
Countries that were recentlyaffected by earthquakes?
The Haiti earthquake in Jan. 12, 2010.The Chile earthquake.The Turkey earthquake.
What are the three worst earthquakes?
Recently, we had two bad earthquakes. One in Chile, and that one was bad because it was scored 8.8. The one in Haiti was bad because it killed nearly three-thousand people. There were other mild earthquakes around the same time, but none were as bad as those two.
How much stronger was the Chile earthquake than the one in Haiti?
The Chile earthquake at 8.8 was about 100 times stronger than the Haiti earthquake at 6.8. The Richter scale is logarithmic. The difference between the earthquakes is 2.0, which is the logarithm of 100.
Where have major earthquakes occurred in recent years?
Haiti (January 2010), Chile (February 2010) and Indonesia (December 2004) japan (March 2011).
Where is Chile compared with Haiti?
Chile is located in South America on the Pacific coast while Haiti is located on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola in North America. Chile is located to the southwest of Haiti.
Why might Haiti be expected to have earthquakes?
It is expected to have earthquakes because a plate is under haiti
Why was there not as much destruction and injury in Chile than Haiti?
Chile often has earthquakes, though not as strong as this 2010 one, so they have strict building codes for new buildings. The buildings then are stronger and many of them will not fall down.
