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Q 1/20
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Which secondary hazard o f earthquakes is described as: collapse of buildings caused by earthquake vibrating water-saturated fill or unconsolidated soil?
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Liquefaction
Landslide
Tsunami
Ground Rupture
Q 2/20
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Which community will be least affected by an earthquake?
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A community that experiences an earthquake with a depth of focus of 100km.
A community that is within 1km radius of the epicentre.
A community that experiences an earthquake of magnitude 7.5.
A densely populated community that has earthquake preparedness measures in place.
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Which secondary hazard o f earthquakes is described as: collapse of buildings caused by earthquake vibrating water-saturated fill or unconsolidated soil?
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Which community will be least affected by an earthquake?
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Which of the following is a not secondary hazard caused by earthquakes?
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What is the temporary state in which loose soil and rock materials take on the property of a liquid?
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Select from the following list, all of the factors that affect the intensity of ground
shaking
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30 sec
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What is a large ocean wave that results from an underwater earthquake, landslide, or volcanic eruption?
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What kinds of materials amplify ground shaking?
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Select from the following list the factors that must be in place before liquefaction can
occur?
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How long after a major earthquake can aftershocks continue to happen?
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While an earthquake is taking place you should:
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How often should you replace perishable items in your emergency kit such as water, food, meds, and batteries?
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If you see a large fire you should:
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More people are injured or killed by falling furniture than building damage.
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Small earthquakes that often proceed a major earthquake.
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When the ground moves rapidly
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Drop, cover, and hold
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A crack in the earth's crust along which rock moves
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First waves to arrive at a location because they travel the fastest
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A break in Earth's crust where masses of rock slip
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Smaller earthquakes that occur after a main earthquake and in the same area.