The Importance Of Earthquakes On The Earth

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The new frequency of the vibrations on our earth is beating the frequency of our mobile vibration. Earthquakes have really been the topic of discussion on social forums and everywhere due to its constant frequency. Well the promotion of this natural calamity is becoming a nightmare for everyone.
The vibrations caused by the rocks breaking under stress are moving the underground surface. It depends on many factors such as magnitude, distance from the epicenter, and depth of focus, topography and local ground conditions. If the people or buildings are on soft ground such as old river sediments, the intensity experienced might be one to two units higher. Again on solid rock, it might be one unit lower. The intensity with which the earthquake is felt may also be higher on hilltops such as it happened recently in Nepal with a high magnitude of 7.7MM. Earthquakes under sea can cause a tsunami, or a series of waves which can cross an ocean and cause extensive damage to coastal regions. Earthquakes are common occurrence rumbling below earth’s surface. Here are some things to do to stay prevented from an earthquake.

So talking about frequent earthquakes it’s very important to take some measures for our existence. Considering the buildings, it’s very important to create it with materials which are highly ductile. Materials like bricks and concrete absorb very little energy. So, they can’t be used to make a building which is earthquake proof. Burj Khalifa is made out of a very unique