how can you explain the occurence of earthquakes that are not near plat boundaries in one word?

Q: Which earthquake intensity scale accesses the effects of an Earthquake on humans and human-made…

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Q: Describe the Causes and Effects of earthquake.

A: Earthquake, any rapid ground shaking triggered by the seismic waves passing through Earth's rocks.…

Q: Describe in detail the difference between earthquakes as defined by the Richter scale and by the…

A: The intensity is a number that describes the severity of earthquake in terms of its effects on the…

Q: Explain the difference between earthquakes as defined by the Richter scale and by the Modified…

A: The Modified Mercalli scale is a descriptive scale which assess the severity of earthquake shaking.…

Q: When large magnitude earthquake waves reach a city, the devastation delivered does not wipe out…

A: Because they can seriously harm the built environment and endanger the safety of residents in…

Q: PROBLEM #3: A 5-storey concrete special moment-resisting frame building has the following…

A: W = 9000 kNhn = 30 mI = 1Z =0.4Nv = 1.2Ca = 0.4Cv = 0.672R =8.5 Distance from seismic source = 10…

Q: What is the difference between earthquake magnitude and earthquake intensity? Also how is the…

A: Earthquake Magnitude-  Earthquake magnitude measure the size of earthquake .  Magnitude remains…

Q: 1. Why is it in NSCP 2015, seismic source type A has a limit of magnitude 8.4? 2. How are you going…

A: 1. The limit of 8.4 is given because that magnitude makes construction sturdy and prevents damage…

Q: A region experiences frequent earthquakes that result in property damage. Engineers are designing a…

A: When seismic forces hit a building, they cause the shearing of the structure or building which…

Q: Which earthquake intensity scale assesses the effects of an Earthquake on humans and human made…

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Q: What are the chances of having a 6.5 earthquake within 50 km of Reno in the next 50 years

A: This question is related to the Earthquake engineering from Civil Engineering. In this question ask…

Q: What is the seismic coefficient? And how to determine it?

A: Seismic Coefficient: The formula for the seismic coefficient is, Ah=ZISa2Rg Here, Z is the zone…

Q: What steps can people take to avoid landslide disasters? Whatis the purpose of the rock bolts shown…

A: The movement of rock, soil, or debris down a sloped area of terrain is known as a landslide. Rain,…