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Why to people live in an earthquake prone area such as sichuan-china?
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∙ 11y ago
Tourism. Many people also have beliefs that some hazards would not happen because e.g. a volcano not erupting for 100 years.
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Disasters which delhi is prone to?
Delhi is prone to Earthquake. Prone areas - The areas which are near to Yamuna bank are very much prone to the earthquake. East delhi is the most earthquake prone area. Some areas are- Shahdara, Mayur Vihar - I, II, III, Laxmi Nagar and nearby areas, Gurgaon, rewari, noida
Is new zealand considered to be in an earthquake prone area?
Yes. We are right on a fault line.
What does earthquake prone mean?
It means it is used to or gets earthquakes in that area all of the time
What is the earthquake and volcano prone area?
the ring of fire and places near plate boundaries
What are the earthquake prone areas of the world?
The earthquake prone areas are those on or near fault lines or subduction zones, and those near active volcanoes. Most of the rim of the Pacific Ocean is one such area.
Is Mumbai an earthquake prone place?
No, Mumbai is not an earth quake prone place. But there is no guarantee, natural calamities can strike anywhere on earth. And I would say Mumbai is a flood prone area.
Why is important for us to identify areas which are prone to earthquake?
So that people who chose to live in that area make an informed decision about doing so. Buildings and other infrastructure can be designed to be more robust against earthquake damage.
Why earthquake is important us to identify areas which are prone to earthquakes?
So that people who chose to live in that area make an informed decision about doing so. Buildings and other infrastructure can be designed to be more robust against earthquake damage.
What is the probability of a multistoreyed building getting destroyed in an earthquack?
There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are:how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.
Why is it important to evacuate and area before an earthquake?
When an earthquake hits, people will get hurt, if you don't move out of the area.
Which soil is safest to build a structure in earthquake prone area?
very tightly packed soil and not on mud or fill. you should build on bedrock
Was Japan a major area for Earthquakes?
Yes, Japan is an earthquake-prone spot. Japan is more likely to have earthquakes than many other countries.
