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An earthquake is a result of tectonic plates colliding.
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How many people were killed an earthquake in Haiti?
230,000 died as a result of the earthquake.
What would be the least likely result of a earthquake a fire or a thunderstorm?
A thunderstorm would never result from an earthquake. Earthquakes can cause fires by breaking gas lines and electrical wires, but there is no mechanism by which an earthquake could cause a thunderstorm.
What is the possible result of plates moving along a transform boundary?
Earthquake!
What are two geologic events that occur as a result of the movement of plates?
Earthquake and Tsunanmi
Oceanic plates diverge?
When oceanic plates diverge an underwater earthquake is the result. Oceanic earthquakes often result in disastrous Tsunamis.
What couses earthquake?
an earthquake is a result of plates colliding together
Can heavy snow result from an earthquake?
no
How many people were killed an earthquake in Haiti?
230,000 died as a result of the earthquake.
How deadly was the earthquake in Haiti?
300,000 thousand people died as a result of poor housing structures and not completely as a result of the magnitude of the earthquake.
Can an earthquakes affect your health?
Yes. Many Japanese died as a result of an earthquake and tsunami, as did those in Christchurch New Zealand as the result of an earthquake.
How does pressure result in an earthquake?
It results by creating a shockwave, which causes the ground to shake; this is an earthquake.
How many people were missing from the Napier earthquake?
No one went missing as a result of the earthquake.
What are the result if tectonic plates move?
An earthquake.
Did the equator shift as a result of the Japan earthquake?
The Earth's AXIS changed 10cm after the tragic earthquake
Did china feel Japan's earthquake?
Yes, china received a 5.8 magnitude earthquake as a result of the Japans earthquake on March 11, 2011.
What would be the least likely result of a earthquake a fire or a thunderstorm?
A thunderstorm would never result from an earthquake. Earthquakes can cause fires by breaking gas lines and electrical wires, but there is no mechanism by which an earthquake could cause a thunderstorm.
What is often the result of pressure between tectonic plates?
As far as I know the result is an earthquake.
