130,000 homes where destroyed in the earthquake
Approximately 100,000 homes were damaged in the 2010 Christchurch earthquake, with an estimated 10,000 houses severely damaged or destroyed.
Approx. 2000
The Valdivia earthquake of 1960 experienced numerous aftershocks, estimated to be around thousands. These aftershocks lasted for several weeks and some even continued for years after the main earthquake.
The 1960 Valdivia earthquake, which is the most powerful earthquake ever recorded, had thousands of aftershocks. While the exact number can vary, it is estimated that there were over 10,000 aftershocks, with many of them felt in the region. The most significant aftershocks reached magnitudes of 6.0 or higher, contributing to ongoing seismic activity in the area.
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti destroyed or severely damaged about 4,000 schools.
Approximately 130,000 houses were destroyed by the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011.
Approximately 100,000 homes were damaged in the 2010 Christchurch earthquake, with an estimated 10,000 houses severely damaged or destroyed.
About 381,000 of the more than 694,000 houses were damaged or destroyed.
Approx. 2000
The Valdivia earthquake of 1960 experienced numerous aftershocks, estimated to be around thousands. These aftershocks lasted for several weeks and some even continued for years after the main earthquake.
The effects were... ~ Lots of people lost their lives ~ Many families were destroyed ~ Many houses and buildings were destroyed ~ A lot of money loss
houses and peoples lives
If you take into account all earthquakes in all locations that have ever happened, and I assume you only mean houses built by humans, then the average number of houses destroyed would round off to zero. Hope this helps.
The number of houses destroyed in an earthquake can vary greatly depending on the magnitude of the earthquake, the location, and the structures' resistance to seismic activity. In general, earthquakes can lead to the destruction of thousands of houses in heavily affected areas.
Many types of makeshift temporary shelters can be built, including tents.
The 1960 Chile earthquake, also known as the Valdivia earthquake, released energy equivalent to about 1,000 megatons of TNT, making it the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
The 2010 earthquake in Haiti destroyed or severely damaged about 4,000 schools.