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Not necessarily, some of the most destructive earthquakes happen away from fautlines as people do not have the necessary precautions. Though almost all earthquakes happen at or near a faultline.
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Closest earthquake fault to vacaville California?
ponderosa fault line
what is Fault Line?
Earthquake/volcanic activity occur almost exactly the fault line where plates about
What is the name of the Kobe japan fault?
The fault that caused the 1995 Kobe earthquake was the Nojima fault.
What is fault elevation?
Elevation can impact how active an earthquake fault is. Studies have shown that the higher in altitude a fault line is, the more active the fault line is.
Why is an earthquake weaker in few places?
Because of the fault line
Does an earthquake cause a fault?
No an earthquake is caused because in that certain area where the earthquake was , there was a fault line.
Can country not on fault line have earthquake?
a counrty not on the fault like is unlikly to have a earthquake
Why does San Francisco need earthquake proof buildings?
San Francisco needs earthquake proof buildings because in California theres a large fault line called the San Andreas fault line. It is along this fault line that lots of earthquakes occur.
What fault line did the Kobe earthquake happen on?
Kobe is on the nojima fault line
What is the area along the fault where an earthquake begins?
A fault line.
Can activity on one fault line affect another fault line?
Yes, there have been instances of an earthquake on one fault line can trigger one on anther fault. It is even suspected that the December 26, 2004 earthquake in Indonesia triggered a smaller earthquake in Alaska.
What's san andreas fault?
It is a California Earthquake fault line
Closest earthquake fault to vacaville California?
ponderosa fault line
what is Fault Line?
Earthquake/volcanic activity occur almost exactly the fault line where plates about
Tohoku earthquake's fault line?
Beyblade
What is the name of the Kobe japan fault?
The fault that caused the 1995 Kobe earthquake was the Nojima fault.
What is fault creep?
Fault creep is slow movement along a fault line with NO resulting earthquake.
