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The construct buildings knowing that earthquakes can strike.
Many buildings are made to wobble when earthquakes strike. This gives a better chance for the building to absorb the earthquake and remain standing.
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Why do tsunami's hit Japan?
This is because earthquakes and tremors are common in Japan. That triggers tsunamis to occur
What causes tsunami and earthquakes in Japan?
Earthquakes in Japan are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. A tsunami is a large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor which can be triggered by earthquakes.
Where do most earthquakes and tsunami occurs?
Japan. Tsunami's really don`t happen in most countries(Hawaii may vary). Earthquakes are popular in Japan,so yes.
A place that has man earthquakes?
Japan it gets very strong earthquakes and may cause a tsunami
Two words that describe earthquakes?
Japan, Chile
When do earthquakes happen in japan?
They can happen at any time.
Where there any earthquakes in Japan in the olden days?
Yes, Japan is an earthquake hot spot
Are earthquakes getting worse in Japan?
yes they are, and if any more struck there will be no such thing as japan.
Are there any countries that experience a lot of earthquakes?
Japan is one i can think of.
What is the cause for earthquakes in Japan?
The Movement of Techtonic Plates causes the earthquakes in Japan.
Why in japan houses are made of wood?
Houses in Japan are made of wood as japan is prone to earthquakes and does experience constant earthquakes
What Asian Country has more earthquakes than any other place on earth?
Japan
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.
Which months do Japan have their earthquakes in?
There is no specific time frame that earthquakes occur in.
What was the epicentre of the recent big tsunami in Japan?
Tsunamis do not have epicentres. Earthquakes do. Sometimes, as in the case of Japan, earthquakes cause tsunamis.
Do the wild rains in Israel at the end of February 2010 have any connection with the recent earthquakes in Chile and in Japan?
No...
Why does Japan get earthquakes and not London?
Japan is near to a fault line.
