Movement in the Earth's crust (plates).
a earthquake happens whaen a plate moves that what happen when we had the christchurch earthquake happened.
Quantitive evidence is evidence that has to do with numbers. For example. the magnitude of an earthquake the time the earthquake occurred and the length of the earthquake are all types of quantitive evidence
According to available statistics, Washington is the state which produces the most apples.
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Alaska is the most earthquake prone state, followed by California.
The states which are near to the edge of massive plates are earthquake prone regions
California
Alaska
Alaska.
Yes, there is a possibility of an earthquake in any state but some are less likely to have earthquakes than others.
The most earthquake prone part of the US is Alaska. California is the second most earthquake prone state and Hawaii third. According to the USGS National Earthquake Center, there is an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 or greater in the US once every few years.
In the US, the states with most earthquakes are Alaska, California, andHawaii in that order.
Alaska has 12,000 earthquakes per year, California 10,000. Alaska is the state with the most earthquakes, California second and Hawaii third.
The Good Friday Earthquake on March 27, 1964 had its epicenter near Prince Wiliam Sound, Alaska. It lasted about 5 minutes, and caused 131 deaths, but it may not be true.This earthquake was the 4th most powerful earthquake ever recorded, and the most powerful earthquake to have an epicenter in the United States.
California is the state with the moost earthquakes not counting alaska or hawaii.
Alaska had the biggest earthquake in the US.