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Which city would most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake San Francisco or California?
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Why would an earthquake most likely happen in California than Illinois?
Because California has a transform boundary which is a source of earthquakes.
Why is it easier to predict where an earthquake epicenter will occur than it is to predict when it will occur?
I think you mean when. Earthquakes are made by two plates in the ground moving against each other. Its it to predict where because if you are near a plate boundaries (where two plates meet) then it is more likely for an earthquake to occur.
What is the measurement of how likely an area is to have damaging earthquake called?
an earthquake hazard
What is the most likely place for a earthquake to happen?
In Europe
What type of rock is likely to form an earthquake zone?
Iron.
What city was most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake San Francisco California St. Paul Minnesota?
The answer is San Fransisco, California.
Which cit would most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake generally has a lower intesity San Fransico California or St Pauls Minnesota?
San Francisco, California
Which city most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake San Francisco California or St. Paul Minnesota?
At one time I would have said San Francisco, but with oil fracking now it would be Minnesota. Today Oklahoma has more earthquakes than California because of fracking.
Where are earthquakes mosty likely to originate?
where the fault is at or the epicenter which is not where the earthquake starts it is the focus where the earthquake starts
Which city would most likely be the epicenter of an earthquake San Francisco California or St. Paul Minnesota?
At one time I would have said San Francisco, but with oil fracking now it would be Minnesota. Today Oklahoma has more earthquakes than California because of fracking.
How likely is it that another earthquake will strike San Francisco?
very likely.
Is there going to be an earthquake in california?
mostly likely
What structure would most likely be damaged at the epicenter of an earthquake with a magnitude of 4 or 5?
Two-story homes made out of bricks.
Where is a major earthquake most likely to occur?
Along the San Andreas Fault in California is one likely place for an earthquake.
Would California and Nevada or Maine be more likely to have a risk of an earthquake?
yes because there in earthquake perimeter
Why is a major earthquake in California likely to occur in the near future?
It's on a fault line
Why would an earthquake most likely happen in California than Illinois?
Because California has a transform boundary which is a source of earthquakes.
