The damage that an earthquake inflicts depends on its magnitude and the characteristics of the ground in the area where it hits. Some examples of damages that can occur after an earthquake are landslides, the collapse of structures and the loss of lives.
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Earthquakes can cause building damage, injury, and infrastructure destruction. Volcanic eruptions can release ash, gases, and lava that can harm local communities and disrupt transportation. Land subsidence can lead to sinking land levels and impact infrastructure like buildings, roads, and pipelines.
According to the USGS National Earthquake Center there were no earthquakes between 1974 - 2003 that were larger than magnitude 3.5 in following states:ConnecticutDelawareFloridaIowaMarylandNorth DakotaVermontWisconsinCalifornia and Alaska top the list for the most earthquakes in the US for that period.
It will probably be retired cause of the deaths it did throughout Haiti and United States. Also did $20 billion in damage making it currently the 5th costlist hurricane in the Atlantic. It'll probably be retired.
I have been doing some maths and found that in the average year, you'd get about 3,610,364(3 million, 6hundred and 10 thousand, 3hundred and sixty four) earthquakes in a year. Ofcourse these are all around the globe. About 2 million of these are bellow 2 on the Richter scale.
tornados can cause the fastes damage , if i had to list them i would say 1. TORNADO(IT CAN DESTROY ALOT IN A COUPLE OF MINUTES) 2.EARTHQUAKE(IT CAN SHAKE A LARGE AREA BUT NOT ALWAYS CAUSE THAT MUCH OF A DAMAGE AS a tornado could) 3.HURRICANE
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There were acctually 4 causes of tension for europe in 1914. : Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, and Alliances.
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The list of earthquakes by year (1990-Present) or by country can be found at the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program website.The USGS provides a list of significant earthquakes for 2002 as well as a worldwide map of earthquakes for that year and previous years. Lists for historical earthquakes from earlier years are also available.
The 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile and two 7.8 earthquakes in Indonesia were the most significant in 2010. List of earthquakes by year or by country can be found at the USGS Earthquake Hazards website. It provides a list of significant earthquakes for 2010 as well as a worldwide map of earthquakes for 2010. See link below.
Too many to list. Even in the UK there will be around 100 very minor earthquakes every day!
As of Oct 2011 there were 17 earthquakes of magnitude 7.0 and greater in 2011 with the largest being magnitude 9.0 in Japan on March 11th. The list of earthquakes by year (1990-Present) or by country can be found at the USGS Earthquake Hazards website. It provides a list of significant earthquakes for 2011 as well as a worldwide map of earthquakes for 2011. See link below maps, lists, and statistics.
Earthquakes can cause building damage, injury, and infrastructure destruction. Volcanic eruptions can release ash, gases, and lava that can harm local communities and disrupt transportation. Land subsidence can lead to sinking land levels and impact infrastructure like buildings, roads, and pipelines.
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This was asked on 15 Nov 2012. There was in fact a 2.5 magnitude earthquake in Utah at 2012-11-12 03:43:32 local time. You can get a list of recent earthquakes in Utah at URL in related links below.Here's a list of the largest historic earthquakes in Utah:1992 09 02 - Utah - M 5.61959 07 21 - Arizona - Utah Border - M 5.61934 03 12 - Kosmo, Utah - M 6.6