0
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What effect would a New Madrid earthquake have on the land itself?
All three measured 8.0 on the ritcher scale, making them the largest American earthquakes ever.
Why does Oklahoma have earthquakes?
Just about everywhere on Earth can have earthquakes. Some locations are more known for it than others, but it turns out that one of the largest earthquakes ever in the United States was in Missouri, a location not particularly noted for being earthquake-prone. Anywhere there's a fault, there can be earthquakes. The recent (November 2011) Oklahoma quakes occurred along the Wilzetta fault.
What is the largest pryamind ever built?
what is the name of the largest pyramid ever built
How often do earthquake occur in Texas?
As strange as it may seem, Texas has had earthquakes. Within the last year, I have heard of two in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
What is the largest dinosaur ever to live?
the largest dinosaur that ever lived is the seismosaurus hallorum
Which place had the biggest earthquake?
The largest earthquakes ever was the Valdivia earthquake in Chile in 1960 with a magnitude of 9.5.
What or which of the above boundaries can produce earthquake's at which of those is the largest earthquakes produced?
Transform boundaries produce the largest earthquakes.
What is the biggest earthquake reported in the last 100 years?
The largest earthquakes ever was the Valdivia earthquake in Chile in 1960 with a magnitude of 9.5.
Are there earthquakes in Alaska?
Occasionally. Alaska is the state that has the most earthquakes in America. It is also the site of the 2nd largest earthquake ever recorded by man (magnitude 9.2) and the largest in the US which occurred in Prince William Sound near Anchorage on Friday, March 27, 1964.
What percentage of earthquakes comes from the largest earthquake belt?
81% of earthquakes
How big are the earthquakes?
The earthquakes will be 90%-81% of the largest 40,000km long.
What causes the Japanese nuclear reactor failure?
one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded followed by a tsunami that disabled the backup diesel generators.
What effect would a New Madrid earthquake have on the land itself?
All three measured 8.0 on the ritcher scale, making them the largest American earthquakes ever.
Why does Oklahoma have earthquakes?
Just about everywhere on Earth can have earthquakes. Some locations are more known for it than others, but it turns out that one of the largest earthquakes ever in the United States was in Missouri, a location not particularly noted for being earthquake-prone. Anywhere there's a fault, there can be earthquakes. The recent (November 2011) Oklahoma quakes occurred along the Wilzetta fault.
What type of boundary has the most earthquakes with high magnitudes?
Convergent boundaries where large scale thrust faulting occurs tend to have the largest magnitude earthquakes. For wxample the subduction boundary between the Pacific plate and the South American plate was responsible for the largest magnitude earthquake ever recorded (the magnitude 9.5 Valdivia earthquake that occurred in 1960 in Chile).
What is the largest carnivorous dinosaur that ever lived on earth?
The largest carnivorous dinosaur that ever lived on earth was "Giganotosaurus." The largest is "liopleurodon." The largest carnivores ever lived on earth are- 1) Spinosaurus aegiptiacus 2) Gigantosaurus carolini 3) Tyrannosaurus rex The largest of all definitely is "liopleurodon"
Did India ever experience earthquakes or volcanoes?
India has volcanoes and regularly experiences earthquakes.
