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प्रश्न
Write about the effects of an earthquake?
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उत्तर
- Earthquakes may cause changes in the earth’s surface. Vibrations often set landslides in mountainous regions.
- A greater danger in an earthquake is the falling of buildings.
- Fire is another great danger. Underground water system is naturally disturbed by such movements.
- An earthquake which originates below or near the sea causes great disturbance in the water.
- Tsunami, a Japanese term, is the name given to the huge wave caused in the sea by an earthquake.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Earthquakes can be predicted in advance.
Give scientific reasons.
It is safer to find shelter under things like a bed, table at the time of the earthquake.
Give scientific reasons.
The foundation of earthquake-proof building is separated from other land.
If a crowd gathers at the place of an earthquake, what would be the difficulties in relief work?
What is the Tsunami?
How is a Tsunami produced?
Tsunami when did the Indian ocean attack the coastal area of Indonesia, India Srilanka, and Thailand.
The movement of the earth’s plates causes
Which of the following is not likely to cause Tsunami?
State whether the following statement is True or False.
The plates of the outermost layer of the earth are always in continuous motion.
