by the collision of the north american plate and the pacific ocean plate.
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan in 2011 were caused by a powerful undersea earthquake that occurred along the subduction zone where the Pacific Plate slides beneath the North American Plate. This movement displaced a vast amount of seawater, generating the destructive tsunami that followed.
Earthquake scales that take into consideration the damage caused by an earthquake are known as intensity scales. Examples include the The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale and the Macroseismic Scale.
An earthquake off the coast caused it.
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The Tsunami in Japan in 2011 was caused by an earthquake gesitering a magnitude 9.0.
Not in 2000, but on February 28 2001, Seattle was hit by the 6.8 magnitude Nisqually earthquake.
The area of Fort Nisqually is 67.44760704000001 square meters.
The Haitian earthquake was caused by the faultline the country sits on.
The earthquake and tsunami were caused by a shift in the earths crust.
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge was created in 1974.
No they ARE caused by the recession of the first wave which IS caused by an earthquake.
It's Coastal because of the Puget Sound and the Nisqually River.
It was the Eurasian and the Philippine plates that moved and caused the earthquake in Kobe.
No. The Haitian earthquake was caused by a transform boundary.
The cause of the earthquake was that the boundaries were sliding past each other and caused an earthquake in which resulted in a tsunami.
Earthquake myths are the folktales that people say what they think caused the earthquake.
A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.