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The benefits of living in a tectonically active areas are:
- Volcanoes as tourist attractions. Visiting scene of previous eruptions eg. Mount St.Helens. Hot springs eg. The blue lagoon in Iceland.
- Volcanic Eruptions provide ash which is good for soil fertility-good farming.
- Geothermal energy it is from close to the surface eg. Iceland power stations use this energy.
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What does earthquake prone mean?
It means it is used to or gets earthquakes in that area all of the time
What is a disadvantage of living on flat land?
Its a flood prone area
What are the possible solutions of earthquake?
Earthquakes are natural occurrences that humans have no control over. Monitoring an area prone to earthquakes could give the populace a warning. Not building in earthquake areas is another solution to prevent loss of life and property.
What are earthquake after earthquake?
A small earthquake that happens after a larger one is called an aftershock. Aftershocks happen because the crust in the area where the main earthquake happened is adjusting to the earthquake's effects.
Which area of the internal nose is most prone to epistaxis?
penis
Disasters which delhi is prone to?
Delhi is prone to Earthquake. Prone areas - The areas which are near to Yamuna bank are very much prone to the earthquake. East delhi is the most earthquake prone area. Some areas are- Shahdara, Mayur Vihar - I, II, III, Laxmi Nagar and nearby areas, Gurgaon, rewari, noida
Is new zealand considered to be in an earthquake prone area?
Yes. We are right on a fault line.
What does earthquake prone mean?
It means it is used to or gets earthquakes in that area all of the time
What is the earthquake and volcano prone area?
the ring of fire and places near plate boundaries
What are the earthquake prone areas of the world?
The earthquake prone areas are those on or near fault lines or subduction zones, and those near active volcanoes. Most of the rim of the Pacific Ocean is one such area.
What is a disadvantage of living on flat land?
Its a flood prone area
Is Mumbai an earthquake prone place?
No, Mumbai is not an earth quake prone place. But there is no guarantee, natural calamities can strike anywhere on earth. And I would say Mumbai is a flood prone area.
What is the danger of living within an earthquake area?
umm an earthquake could come and kill you
What are the disadvantages and advantages of squatters area?
advantage and disadvantage of living in squatter area
What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in rural area?
fresh air
Which soil is safest to build a structure in earthquake prone area?
very tightly packed soil and not on mud or fill. you should build on bedrock
Why Philippines considered as an earthquake prone area?
"Philippines have this areas who have dangerous structures and also, the philippines can have a 7.0 + magnitude. Which is, some people die and non living things stop functioning." -From PAkYu.
