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What events were the Greek gods responsible for?

Ancient Greeks believe that everything in nature was controlled by the Gods. The weather was controlled by Zeus, Lord of the Sky. Poseidon controlled earthquakes and waves/hurricanes/storms at sea, known as the Earthshaker or the Lord of the Seas. Hades was responsible for death. Each god controlled their own part of nature, or part of natural human feelings/activities.


Why was the god Poseidon important to man?

he made tidal waves, earthquakes, and much more to the sailors. he was the god of sea and storms.


What natural disasters are weather?

Volcanos and Earthquakes are not weather, neither are Tidal waves as they result from earthquakes or volcanos, however Winds (tornados) and Percipitation (Storms and sheet ice for example) are


Do heavy waves cause hurricanes or other storms in philadelphia?

Waves don't cause storms at all. Storms at sea cause waves.


What are waves produces by earthquakes called?

The waves produced by earthquakes are called seismic waves.


What waves are there for earthquakes?

Primary waves, Secondary waves, and Seismic waves


Waves produced by earthquakes are called?

Waves produced by earthquakes are called seismic waves. These waves can be further categorized into primary (P-waves), secondary (S-waves), and surface waves.


What are the waves that you normally have in earthquakes?

Seismic waves


How are tsunamis and hurricanes created in Hawaii?

CORRECTED: Hurricanes are storms that happen in the Atlantic (East Coast). Typhoons are storms (hurricanes) that happen in the Pacific (West Coast). Why they are called something different I do not know. Yet, both storms are created in the same manner as all storms, only being over water, they become more tumultuous.Tsunamis are waves, and are not associated with storms, but earthquakes. When there is a shift in the ocean floor, of course it causes waves. The severity of the shift is a direct affect on the severity of the wave.Poseidon makes them.


What are large waves made by?

Large waves are typically made by strong winds blowing across a large stretch of water, which creates friction and transfers energy to the water, causing the waves to form. Other factors like storms, earthquakes, or volcanic activity can also generate large waves known as tsunamis.


What waves does an earthquake do?

Seismic waves are produced by earthquakes


How are earthquakes and sound waves similar?

Both involve mechanical waves. The P waves generated in earthquakes can actually be considered to be extremely low frequency sound waves.