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Depends on the severity of the earthquake, and the proximity to the quake. Sometimes nothing, sometimes big damage occurs.
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What is the type of earthquake that does damage to roads and buildings?
Depends on how hard the earthquake's damage done on the Richter Scale
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.
Why is a earthquake called a earthquake?
When an earthquake happens the earth quakes, it shakes.
How can an earthquake change the human characteristics of location?
An earthquake can destroy anything in its path, so if an earthquake was to destroy roads, bridges, homes, cities, ect... then the earthquake would be changing a humans characteristics.
How powerful is an 8.25 Earthquake on the Richter Scale?
The February 2008 earthquake centered at Wells, Nevada was 6.3 on the Richter scale.
How many roads were blocked in the Haiti earthquake?
4296
What is the type of earthquake that does damage to roads and buildings?
Depends on how hard the earthquake's damage done on the Richter Scale
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.
Why is a earthquake called a earthquake?
When an earthquake happens the earth quakes, it shakes.
What happens after seismic waves happens?
An earthquake.
How can an earthquake change the human characteristics of location?
An earthquake can destroy anything in its path, so if an earthquake was to destroy roads, bridges, homes, cities, ect... then the earthquake would be changing a humans characteristics.
What happens when there is an earthquake in Saudi Arabia?
There will never ever be an earthquake there.
What happens to a earthquake crack when the earthquake stops?
The crack stays there.
What would happen to a railroad after an earthquake?
The rain roads would become wonky
What is aftershock?
happens after a earthquake
How does happen after a earthquake?
a earthquake happens whaen a plate moves that what happen when we had the christchurch earthquake happened.
When a plate moves suddenly what happens?
An Earthquake happens.
