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Why would the shadow zone of an earthquake in japan be different from the shadow zone of an earthquake in California?
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∙ 15y ago
depends on the focus and epicenter depends on the focus and epicenter
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Are Japan earthquake lowest earthquake hazard level or not?
Japanese have one of the highest because earthquakes happen there frequently. So no Japan does not.
What country are earthquake proof buildings?
japan
What type of fault was in the japan earthquake?
tsunami
How many people died in the biggest earthquake in Sendai Japan?
an earthquake kills about 1000 people
What threat does the earthquake in Japan pose to the residents of Japan and the world?
the link below has info.
Where did the last earthquake hit before japan?
California
What place is most likely to have an earthquake?
California, Alaska and Japan are all locations that have frequent earthquakes.
What happen after the Japan earthquake?
A tsunami hit japan after the earthquake.
Which was the more catastrophic earthquake the Kobe or the northridge?
The 1995 Kobe, Japan earthquake killed around 6000 people, while the Northridge, California earthquake only resulted in around 60 fatalities.
Is there a famous earthquake in japan?
Great East Japan Earthquake / 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
What are facts about both California and Japan have frequent earthquakes?
California and Japan are both on tectonic plate boundaries, so when those boundaries move it causes massive earthquake, which is why you hear about it on the news all the time :)
What was the size of the earthquake that hit Japan?
The Earthquake in Japan was a 9.0 magnitude.
Was the 1995 earthquake in Japan underwater?
was the earthquake of japan in 1995 underwater
What is the earthquake hazard level in Japan?
High and rough because it has many different characteristics
What year was the earthquake of Kobe in Japan?
The Earthquake of Kobe occurred in Japan in 1995.
Why did earthquake Kobe occur in Japan?
The earthquake of Japan occured because Japan is on a major fault line.
What year was Japan's earthquake?
It depends on the earthquake you are talking about. Many have occurred in Japan. The most recent is the 2011 earthquake.
