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How dangerous is an earthquake and what are the potential risks associated with it?
An earthquake can be very dangerous, causing buildings to collapse, landslides, and tsunamis. The potential risks include injuries, deaths, destruction of infrastructure, and disruption of essential services like water and electricity. It is important to be prepared and have a plan in place to stay safe during an earthquake.
What waves are more dangerous in an earthquake?
Generally, long-period surface waves such as Love waves and Rayleigh waves are more dangerous during an earthquake as they cause the most destruction to structures and infrastructure. These waves have the ability to shake the ground horizontally and vertically, leading to significant ground movement and potential building collapse.
Why is it dangerous after an earthquake?
An earthquake could shake apart buildings, bridges, power cables, or gas lines, any one of which could led to further unsafe and dangerous situations.Besides fires and tsunamis, there could also be the potential of more earthquakes. Earthquakes are sometimes followed by a number of aftershocks.
A person standing directly on the epicenter of an earthquake is protected from the motion and does not feel movement.?
Not necessarily. The strong shaking at the epicenter of an earthquake can still be damaging and dangerous. The severe ground motions at the epicenter can cause buildings and structures to collapse, leading to potential injury or death.
Why are aftershocks dangerous to buildings after earthquake?
it may colapse the support beams that the building have already had weakend by the actuall earthquake, causing them to fall down!
Why is it dangerous after a earthquake?
there is an after shock
Why are after shocks dangerous to buildings after an earthquake?
since they are dangerous like you
Is NJ dangerous?
There is a big earthquake.
Was the most dangerous earthquake in the US?
the most dangerous place is california
Why is an earthquake in the ocean more dangerous than one on land?
An earthquake in the ocean is dangerous than on land because in the ocean if it occurs it can generate an earthquake which can cause more destruction than an earthaquake on land
Is an earthquake the most dangerous attack of all time?
It is very dangerous but a flood is an dangerous attack as well as a hurricane.
What type of earthquake is dangerous tectonic or volcanic?
both
What is more dangerous a tsunami or earthquake?
Earthquake itself is not dangerous if you know how to response. as long as you are on the right place, for example on an open place or inside seismic resistant buildings, etc you will be fine. Many people killed during earthquake because of panic and do wrong thing. tsunami triggered by underwater earthquake and off course more more more dangerous than earthquake. for example if there is no tsunami in sendai, miyagi, iwate area (march 11, 2011) the people killed will be not so significant. tsunami is the most dangerous natural disaster in the world.
How does moon shadow view the demons after the earthquake?
He views them as dangerous
Why are aftershocks dangerous to buildings after a large earthquake?
Sometimes, buildings weakened by an earthquake, then it would collapse during a aftershock.
What is the most dangerous hurricane tornado tsunami or earthquake?
The one that you are nearest to. All are dangerous depending on their location.
What was the most dangerous earthquake on Earth?
Tangshan, China. 655200 victims
