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So that they/their items are not destroyed.

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Q: Why do people build earthquake proof buildings?
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Why are earthquake proof buildings only found in some earthquake prone areas?

Earthquake proof buildings are more expensive to build. Some people do not have the extra money.


How do earthquake prone countries prepare for earthquakes?

they use earthquake kits, MEDCs build earthquake proof buildings and use earthquake proof tables.


How do they earthquake proof buildings?

The build the buildings up strong and they make sure that the doorways are nice and sturdy


What country are earthquake proof buildings?

japan


Who invented earthquake resistant buildings?

The person who invented earthquake proof buildings was called Proffessor Boermel


Why did some of the buildings survive the Kobe earthquake and some did'NT?

because buildings built after 1960 were earthquake proof


Are japans buildings earthquake proof?

Engineers in Japan design the buildings with the understanding of the frequency and intensity of earthquakes. They build the buildings to move with the motion of earthquakes so they will not crumble.


Is it possible to build earthquake proof buildings and how?

yes. (1)by using wood walls to make house (2)by using earthquake reinforcement (3)by providing proper foundation of building according to earthquake zones


What countries have earthquake proof buildings?

japan, and haiti nowadays.


Where would it be of most importance to have earthquake proof buildings?

Japan


Are most buildings around the world earthquake proof?

no, i don't think that all buildings around the world are earthquake proof because not all earth quakes are all over the world.


What goes into earthquake proof buildings?

basically there are meta rods throughout the building that act as springs to minimize damage.