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Earthquakes: animated guide

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Find out what causes an earthquake

Are they dangerous?

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Earthquakes have killed hundreds of thousands of people even though scientists are able to make buildings much safer than in the past.

How often do they happen?

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They happen all the time in various parts of the world.

Why do they happen?

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Although the ground we walk on seems solid, things are constantly moving underneath the surface of our planet - the crust.

Tsunami: animated guide

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Find out what causes a tsunami wave

Why is it dangerous after a quake?

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Earthquakes are often followed by aftershocks.

Have there been serious ones recently?

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In the last ten years there have been lots of big earthquakes.


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