How do Earthquakes Cause Damage
- Ground Shaking & Structural Failure. Ground shaking is the vibration of the ground during an earthquake. …
- Surface Rupture & Ground Displacement. The primary earthquake hazard is surface rupture. …
- Landslides. …
- Liquefaction. …
- Tsunamis. …
- Fires. …
- Earth Shaking. …
- Surface Rupture.