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We can feel earthquakes hundreds of miles away due to the seismic waves they generate, which travel through the Earth's crust. These waves include primary (P) waves and secondary (S) waves, as well as surface waves, which can propagate over long distances. The intensity of the shaking felt at a distance depends on factors such as the earthquake's magnitude, depth, and the geological characteristics of the area. Additionally, some seismic waves can be amplified or modified as they pass through different materials, affecting how far the effects are felt.
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What does it feel like to be in an earthquakes?
very scary and shaky
Is it possible for a dog to feel an earthquake from miles away when humans can't?
Yep. It is very possible. Dogs have better senses than we do. They can hear better.
Does everyone feel an earthquake?
Not everyone, no. Earthquakes happen in certain areas and only those areas will feel it. Of course it depends on how strong the earthquake is.
Where will the earthquake happen today?
tiny earthquakes happen every where under us but we can't feel them
Can scientists know where past earthquakes were?
By looking at the rocks and the way the layers of rock are stacked scientist feel they have pretty good idea of the time and severity of many past earthquakes.
Why can we feel earthquakes hundreds of miles away?
The intensity of earthquakes is very high. So it can be felt hundreds of miles away.
Why can you feel earthquakes hundreds of miles away?
You can feel earthquakes hundreds of miles away because seismic waves travel through the Earth's crust and are able to cause vibrations in the ground that can be felt at a distance. The intensity of the shaking will decrease the further you are from the earthquake's epicenter.
Why can we feel earthquakes happen hundreds miles away?
We can feel earthquakes hundreds of miles away due to the seismic waves they generate, which travel through the Earth's crust. These waves, particularly P-waves (primary waves) and S-waves (secondary waves), can propagate over long distances, causing the ground to shake even far from the epicenter. The intensity of the shaking diminishes with distance, but sensitive instruments and human perception can still detect these vibrations. Additionally, local geological conditions can amplify the effects of distant earthquakes.
Why can you feel earthquakes miles away?
You can feel earthquakes miles away because seismic waves produced by the earthquake travel through the Earth's crust and can be felt at the surface. These waves can travel long distances and are strong enough to be detected by people even at a distance from the epicenter of the earthquake.
Do human feel most of the earthquakes that occur each year or very few?
Extremely few. Most earthquakes happen in the ocean, or too far below the crust for us to feel them, but hundreds happen every week.
Can you feel earthquakes on the moon?
no
Why do we not feel the heat of the stars?
Because they are billions and billions and billions of miles away from us.
How do people feel when there is an earthquakes?
people feel happy and excited
Where is the gathering of the Juggalos 2010?
Somewhere to be miles away from (preferably hundreds to thousands of miles) when the event occurs.Thats BS. It is the best place to be to feel accepted and at home, and there are questions about where it will be 2010. 09 it was cave in rock ILThe Gathering is in Cave-In-rock IL. Your ticket includes camping and parking1 See you there WHOOP WHOOP mmfwcl
What do earthquakes feel like?
What earthquakes feel like will depend on how large the earthquake is. Small earthquakes might just feel like a large vehicle is driving by. Bigger earthquakes feel like floor or ground you are standing on is trembling and shaking.
How many times does Tokyo have earthquakes?
Tokyo experiences numerous earthquakes every year due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, but the frequency and intensity vary. On average, Tokyo typically experiences hundreds of earthquakes annually, with most of them being minor tremors that are not widely felt.
Is there such thing as earthquakes you can't feel?
yes there is
