Earthquakes can cause wide scale damage and death, some of the predominant factors are outlined below: Liquefaction: The seismic waves from an earthquake liquefy H2O filled sediments, such as sand granules. Liquefied sediments become ‘quicksand’ as they flow as a slurry. This causes the land to slump and flow, and buildings to topple. Fire: Shaking…
Where are Earthquakes?
Australia is little known for its earthquakes. This post highlights some of the strongest earthquakes to hit in SA
What will happen in the future?
What are some of the predictions or expectations for the future when it comes to earthquakes in the Adelaide area?
How frequent are Earthquakes?
How frequently does South Australia, Adelaide in particular, experience earthquakes?
What is the history?
What are earthquakes and whats the history behind them?