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Jalin Brock
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Shaking during an earthquake can:

A) liquefy unconsolidated sediments, causing destruction of buildings on top of them
B) generate a tsunami
C) trigger landslides
D) cause rigid buildings to collapse
E) all of these

Liquefy Sediments

The process by which solid sediments transform into a liquid state, often triggered by events such as earthquakes.

Tsunami

A series of ocean waves caused by underwater disturbances such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, known for their devastating impact on coastal areas.

Landslides

The movement of rock, earth, or debris down a slope due to gravity.

  • Discern the ramifications and liabilities associated with tremors, covering secondary risks.
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