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The best way to protect yourself inan earthquake is to
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
Geologists know that wherever plate movement stores energy in the rock along faults,
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
The process in which the violent shaking of an earthquake turns soft soil into liquid mud is called
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
Most earthquake-related deaths and injuries result from
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
Geologists cannot yet predict earthquakes because
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
Which of the following can cause damage days or months after a large earthquake?
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
What does a seismograph record?
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
Earthquake damage can be reduced by making buildings more_______ so they twist and bend without breaking.
they can't be sure when and where stress will be released along a fault
flexible
liquefaction
damage to buildings and other structures
landslides
earthquakes are likely
drop, cover, and hold
the ground movement caused by seismic waves
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