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What type of precipitation happens during Tsunamis?
A tsunami is not a storm. It is a wave created by an earthquake or landslide. A tsunami can strike during any kind of weather.
Did liquefaction occur during the Haiti earthquake?
Yes, liquefaction did occur during the Haiti earthquake in 2010. Liquefaction happens when soil loses strength during shaking, causing it to behave like a liquid. This phenomenon can lead to devastating effects on infrastructure and buildings.
What is the word for the point on the ground surface above where an earthquake happens?
The point on the ground surface directly above where an earthquake occurs is called the "epicenter." It is the location that typically experiences the strongest shaking during the earthquake. The actual location where the earthquake originates underground is known as the "focus" or "hypocenter."
Why is an earthquake in the ocean more dangerous than one on land?
An earthquake in the ocean is dangerous than on land because in the ocean if it occurs it can generate an earthquake which can cause more destruction than an earthaquake on land
What can occur on a steep slope during an earthquake?
That is a great question! Something that can occur on a steep slop during an earthquake is that it can trigger massive land slides, which is pretty much just moving land, a land slide is pretty much like a mud slide!
What happens if an earthquake is under land?
Most earthquakes are under land. An earthquake is caused by tectonic plates shifting and/or colliding together.
How much land rise during an earthquake?
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How much can land rise during an earthquake?
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How does a landslide or rockslide happen?
It usually happens after or during an earthquake.
What happens scientifically during an earthquake?
There is a sudden movement in the earths crust in an earthquake. However, lava does not appear
What happens during this type of plate movement?
when the plates crash each other the earthquake happens
What causes a rapid change to land forms?
Activation of a fault during an earthquake.
What happens to railway tracks during earthquake?
They often get messed up, and must be repaired.
What is it called when mud or fill moves like a liquid during an earthquake?
land slide
What happens if earthquake is under land?
its always underground, the shock waves from the moving plates go up through the crust
What happens to an earthquake when it travels from its source to the ocean floor?
the ocean floor starts to break up just like the land does .
Give one fact about earthquakes start with a?
A seiche, is what happens in the swimming pools of Californians during and after an earthquake.
