The Haitian earthquake was caused by the faultline the country sits on.
A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.
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False. An earthquake is a seismic wave caused by a sudden release of energy.
the Kobe earthquake wasn't caused by a volcanic explsion, yes it occured at a destructive plate margine where the phillipine plate subducted under the eurasian plate but no vulcanism occured, the friction caused by the subduction caused the earthquake which has been identified to have a strike slip mechanism
The 1920 Haiyuan earthquake, also known as the 1920 Gansu earthquake, occurred on the Haiyuan Fault. This fault is located in the Gansu province of China and is a major active fault in the region.
Japan was the country that experienced a devastating earthquake in 1920, known as the Haiyuan earthquake, measuring 8.6 magnitude.
The earthquake and tsunami were caused by a shift in the earths crust.
No they ARE caused by the recession of the first wave which IS caused by an earthquake.
It was the Eurasian and the Philippine plates that moved and caused the earthquake in Kobe.
No. The Haitian earthquake was caused by a transform boundary.
Haiyuan Liu has written: 'Zhongguo da xue jing ji ti yu de fa zhan yan jiu'
The cause of the earthquake was that the boundaries were sliding past each other and caused an earthquake in which resulted in a tsunami.
Earthquake myths are the folktales that people say what they think caused the earthquake.
A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011 were caused by a powerful undersea earthquake that occurred along the subduction zone where the Pacific Plate slides beneath the North American Plate. This movement displaced a vast amount of seawater, generating the destructive tsunami that followed.
No an earthquake is caused because in that certain area where the earthquake was , there was a fault line.