2006-10-17 10:00:17 · 3 answers · asked by Ralph C 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
1) Faults: normal, strike slip, thrust faults.
2) Folding
3) cracks necesaries to accomodate the movement by faults and provide a change in volume.
In large scale earthquakes will generate basins or even mountains depending of the the tectonic setting you can have..
2006-10-17 12:45:41 · answer #1 · answered by Scientist13905 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It may cause volcanic eruption, Land slide, Create Tsunami besides damaging the building and bridges.
2006-10-17 20:54:56 · answer #2 · answered by A.Ganapathy India 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i'd say that would have to be the components of the continental margin:
the continental shelf, the continental slope, and the continental rise. these are also associated with volcanoes and oceanic trenches.
2006-10-17 10:14:48 · answer #3 · answered by ? 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋