EARTH SCIENCE
EARTHQUAKES
Question
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tsunamis
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landslides
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liquefaction
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volcanoes
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Detailed explanation-1: -The primary after effects of earthquakes are ground shaking, ground rupture, landslides, tsunamis, liquefaction, destruction of livelihood, death and injuries. Rainfall is not an after-effect of earthquake.
Detailed explanation-2: -Earthquakes can cause damage by shaking, tsunami’s, and landslides. Volcanoes can cause damage by ash flows, release of gases, mudflows, lava flows, and landslides.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ground Rupture. Deformation on the ground that marks, the intersection of the fault with the earth’s surface. Ground Shaking. Disruptive up, down and sideways vibration of the ground during an earthquake. Liquefaction. Earthquake-induced Landslide. Tsunami.
Detailed explanation-4: -ground shaking. landslides. liquefaction. surface rupture.