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What physical factors made the haiti earthquake worse than it could have been?
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∙ 12y ago
· 7.0 magnitude
· 10714sq miles (country)
· Energy released close to the surface as shallow earthquake
· After shocks shook crumbled buildings increasing damage
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What kind of earthquake happened in Haiti?
There was a big earthquake in 2010 in Haiti. The earthquake was 7.0
What was the rate of haiti's earthquake?
A monster 7.0 earthquake
What are the SHEEPT Social Historical Economic Environmental Political and Technological factors affecting Haiti when and after the earthquake struck?
Louis Tomlinson <333:)
Where did the 2010 Haiti earthquake hit?
in january 2010, there was an earthquake in haiti and it destroyed all of houses and people lost family, friends and relative
How deep was the earthquake in Haiti?
The Earthquake in haiti was a magnitude 7.0 earthquake, following some very severe aftershocks including a magnitude 6.1 aftershock. This was the largest earthquake ever revocorded and had the largest aftershock also recorded
Why there was no tsunami after Haiti's earthquake?
Haiti's earthquake was not strong enough to produce a tsunami. The earthquake caused a lot of destruction in Haiti, but that was largely because the buildings in Haiti had not been designed to withstand earthquakes. The earthquake in Haiti had its epicentre on LAND not in the ocean. Thus there was no sea floor movement associated with the earthquake which could have produced a tsunami.
Could they predict the Haiti earthquake?
Yes, they could, thanks to the Richter Scale.
What was the earthquake in haiti?
what time did the earthquake came and hit Haiti
Is the haiti earthquake the strongest earthquake ever?
It is the strongest earthquake that has ever been in Haiti.
What kind of earthquake happened in Haiti?
There was a big earthquake in 2010 in Haiti. The earthquake was 7.0
What year did the Haiti earthquake happen?
Haiti's earthquake happend in 2010.
What year was the earthquake in Haiti?
The earthquake in Haiti happened in 2009.
Did Haiti have an earthquake?
Haiti did have an earthquake on 12 January 2010.
Where was the haiti earthquake in 2010?
Haiti(:
What country is the Haiti earthquake in?
Haiti?
How did the Haiti earthquake affect haiti?
The Haiti earthquake affected Haiti with loss of homes' and less crops which leads to Draught and Famine
What was the magnitude of the recent earthquake in haiti?
The magnitude of Haiti's recent earthquake was 7.0
