EOSC - EQ Hazards

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Hint	Answer
1 -	ground shaking
buildings	damage by shaking
	horizontally
	longer is worse
	surface waves
material	ground filters earthquake
bedrock	less intense
compact sediment	less intense
water saturated sediment	more intense
building design (worse in ...)	taller
	bad design
	less flexible
	brick
	concrete
good	wood
	steel
	reinforced concrete
specific designs	steel frame
	soft first story

Hint	Answer
	structural resonance
	tuned mass dampers
	seismic base isolation systems
2	liquefaction
	soft wet ground
	pressure pushes grains apart
	dense objects sink
	sand volcanoes
once shaking stops ...	sediments solidify
vancouver	mostly hazardous
3	fires
lines breaking	gas
	electrical
	water
	roads inaccessible
prevent	secondary system
4	tsunami
5	landslides
	unstable ground fails

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