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Buxton in derbishire have small earthquakes (tremours) they cause alot of damage not alot
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Why may an earthquake cause more damage in one location than another?
If the earthquake happens in a deserted area then there is very little damage. Roads and electricity cables might be damaged. An earthquake in a city, however, will damage a lot of buildings and many people are likely to die or be trapped in the rubble.
Would earthquakes of similar magnitudes in different regions of the Earth cause approximately the same levels of damage necessarily?
An earthquake in an unpopulated area would cause little damage- in a major city, a great deal of damage.
What are the effects of the sanriku earthquake?
The fault line at Sanriku has caused a few notable earthquakes throughout history. In every case, the damage caused by the quake itself is very little compared to the tsunami that it triggers. The force of the earth shifting causes a strong current in the ocean that has considerably more power than the average wave, simply by the sheer volume of water it contains.
Why are most earthquakes more destructive then others?
Earthquakes are divided into catagories like 1 to 5. 1 is the least damage, 2 is a little more damage, 3 is alot of damage, 4 is porbly one of the earthquakes that make most buildings fall, 5 earthquake is the worst of them all, everything is crumbled and smashed.
Has Florida ever had an earthquake?
Florida has experienced numerous earthquakes throughout its history, but they are generally quite mild, resulting in little damage or injuries. The link below gives you a history of recorded Florida earthquakes.
What is a sentence using earthquake?
The earthquake caused very little damage.
What is the average dollar amount of damages caused by an earthquake?
there would be considerable damage in poorly built structures
Where in Tokyo japan were there less damage from the earthquake and the tsumami?
Almost all of Tokyo Japan had little damage after the March 11th 2011 earthquake.
How much damage is caused by mount baker?
very little
How mch damage is caused by typhus fever?
very little
Why may an earthquake cause more damage in one location than another?
If the earthquake happens in a deserted area then there is very little damage. Roads and electricity cables might be damaged. An earthquake in a city, however, will damage a lot of buildings and many people are likely to die or be trapped in the rubble.
Will the be an earthquake in 2012 in LA?
Possibly, as LA is prone to earthquakes, but most are weak and cause little or no damage. There is no way of knowing whether there will be a major earthquake in or near the city.
What is a sentence for secondary wave?
The secondary wave of the earthquake cause little damage, only a few buildings fell.
How much does it cost to pay for damage caused by a hurricane?
As Much as 1,000,000,000 As Little as 2,000
What do you do if you backed into an illegally parked car in Virginia on private property and caused little or no damage?
nothing
Would earthquakes of similar magnitudes in different regions of the Earth cause approximately the same levels of damage necessarily?
An earthquake in an unpopulated area would cause little damage- in a major city, a great deal of damage.
Has there ever been any bridge that has survived a earthquake?
Many bridges survive earthquakes. Most earthquakes are small or moderate and do very little damage.
