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What is the cost of destruction after an earthquake?
it depends on the earthquake
What is the earths surface point directly above an earth quakes focus?
The point directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. It is usually the point of greatest destruction.
Which does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibration?
the weather during the day of the earthquake
What caused the greatest destruction during the san francisco earthquake?
The earthquake itself caused the most damage and triggered more damage from fire as a result of gas mains burning and people who purposely torched their homes not covered for earthquake damage. The next dilemma to the largest destruction was the lack of water pressure for the fire hoses. Widespread panic caused more problems and damage. Discovery channel has a fascinating show on this subject. Perhaps you will be able to see it sometime.
The amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibrations is affected by?
The amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibrations is affected by factors such as the magnitude of the earthquake, the proximity of the earthquake to populated areas, the type of soil and rock present in the region, and the construction standards of buildings and infrastructure.
What word describes an earthquake?
Destruction Terror Death...
How much destruction was made by the earthquake in Haiti?
alot
What is the earthquake Impact on humanity?
Death, destruction, injury.
Is it true that an intensity- XII earthquake would cause a little destruction?
No, this earthquake is rated highest on the mercalli scale and thus would cause huge amounts of destruction
What positive impacts does an earthquake have on the earth?
there are no positive impacts when an earthquake happens, it only causes misery and destruction
Where does the greatest damage occur during an earthquake?
The greatest damage during an earthquake typically occurs near the epicenter, where the seismic waves are the strongest. Areas with older, poorly constructed buildings or infrastructure are more prone to extensive damage. Additionally, regions with loose, water-saturated soil, like liquefaction-prone areas, can experience significant destruction.
How bad was the destruction in the Japan earthquake and tsunami?
enormously bad
