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What do engineers need to think about when creating and building in places where there are earthquakes?
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Are buildings in San Francisco earthquake proof?
Not comepletely, but places such as California and Japan have better building structures compared to other places because they are more prone to earthquakes
Why do some places have more natural disasters than others?
Some places are built close to fault lines. Fault lines are 'cracks' in the Earth's crust that move against each other - creating earthquakes and volcanos.
What type of countries has earthquakes?
Everywhere on the planet suffers from earthquakes at some time. However there ares some places where earthquakes, particularly bad earthquakes, are more frequent. These places are located at continental margins.
Where are earthquakes a threat?
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Why do earthquakes shake surtain places?
because the plates are in curtain places
How can science attempt to prevent earthquakes?
Science has made specially designed buildings in the places where there are lots of earthquakes.
Where and when do earthquakes occure?
Well earthquakes are unpredictable and cause because of shifting in plates places like California and Chili have lots of earthquakes because there on faltes.
What does rock formation have to do with earthquakes?
Nothing. It all has to do with plate tectonics.They push up rock from the crust causing earthquakes. There are plates in places like California, which is why earthquakes are common.
How does 3D printer work?
From building sites get by science labs to hospitals, 3D printing is using up in more different places and creating new objects on customer uses.
Where are three places engineers might work?
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Why are places at risk to earthquakes?
because earth's plates are moving around.
Where does earthquakes occur in india?
Some places in India that have had earthquakes are Anjar, Bhuj, Dhubri, and Kangra. Delhi is right on three different earthquake fault lines and the city has experienced many earthquakes.
