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Earthquake Earthquake LA Earthquake damage LA Earthquake damage Risk Map Risk Map Earthquake Earthquake "San Francisco" Earthquake - YouTube "San Francisco" Earthquake - YouTube
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Liquefaction: occurs when loose soil temporarily takes on some of the properties of a liquid Liquefaction Liquefaction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j- hyOwsl_NY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j- hyOwsl_NY Aftershock: smaller earthquakes originating close to the focus of the large earthquake Tsunamis: huge ocean waves
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Buildings or bridges may collapse or become unsafe Bridge Moving in Chile EQ Bridge Moving in Chile EQ Subsidence, in which land sinks, and landslides damage buildings, roads and municipal services Fire from gas line ruptures Water pipes might break
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Assumption: earthquakes are periodic events Seismic gaps: places where the fault line has not moved for a long period of time, increasing the likelihood of an earthquake
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What would you do to protect yourself from earthquakes and the associated hazards? Earthquake Safety Earthquake Safety
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Tsunami: Know What to Do – YouTube Tsunami: Know What to Do – YouTube Raw Video: Tsunami Slams Northeast Japan – YouTube Raw Video: Tsunami Slams Northeast Japan – YouTube Tsunami 2004 INDONESIA – YouTube Tsunami 2004 INDONESIA – YouTube The Most Shocking Video of the Tsunami in Japan - El video más impactante del tsunami en Japón! - YouTube The Most Shocking Video of the Tsunami in Japan - El video más impactante del tsunami en Japón! - YouTube
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