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What are some common events that occur during an earthquake?
Landslides, mudslides, and liquefaction.
What is the danger of liquefaction during an earthquake?
Liquefaction can swallow up entire buildings and roads.
What are tsunamis and how are they caused?
Tsunamis are large sea waves that arise from ocean earthquakes.
Why are collapsing buildings a deadly factor during earthquakes?
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What are some common consequences of earthquakes?
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How do earthquakes affect man-made structures?
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What are landslides and mudslides?
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What is liquefaction?
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How does liquefaction occur on land?
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What is a tsunami?
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What was one of the most deadly natural disaster events in history?
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What are some common consequences of earthquakes?
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Why are fires common after earthquakes?
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What can be a long-lasting consequence of earthquakes?
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What are the types of destruction and damage caused by earthquakes?
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Why are earthquakes considered one of the most dangerous natural disasters?
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What is the similarity between throwing a rock into a pond and earthquakes?
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What are some immediate effects of earthquakes?
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What are some long-term effects of earthquakes?
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