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Q: What is a wave that causes the most deadly destruction during an earthquake?
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What are the outcomes of an earthquake?

houses will be torn or even be drounded


Which does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibration?

the weather during the day of the earthquake


What happened in Haiti during the earthquake?

there was destruction and many people deid


When during the day is an earthquake at its strongest?

An earthquake is never deadlier in strengh but during the night when most people are asleep is the most deadly time as when buildings collapse the people inside get crushed or buried alive


Where is the most destruction at during an earthquake?

at the epicentre or where the land is the most soft as it shakes more and then objects on it sinks or collapse.


What causes a rapid change to land forms?

Activation of a fault during an earthquake.


What causes most injuries during an earthquake?

Building Collapse and falling objects


What causes walls and buildings to crumble during an earthquake?

the cause of structures to collapse during earthquakes are upheavals of tectonic plates..


What are the two major causes of structual damage during an earthquake?

ground shaking and foundation failure


What are the two major causes of structural damage during an earthquake?

Ground shaking and foundation faliure


Do P waves do the most destruction during and earthquake?

No, the S waves do, they are the most destructive, because they have a bigger ratio of Antinodes and nodes. AKA Destructive interference.


During a hurricanes water usually causes more destruction than high winds do?

High winds do cause more damage