23.7.1 - Seismic Hazard Assessment
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of seismic hazard assessment?
💡 Hint: Think about earthquake preparedness.
True or False: Building codes are only important in non-seismic regions.
💡 Hint: Consider where earthquakes occur.
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What is the primary goal of seismic hazard assessment?
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of assessments in geological studies.
True or False: Elastic rebound theory is unrelated to seismic hazard assessment.
💡 Hint: Think about how these concepts connect.
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Analyze a situation in which a city's building codes were not updated in response to change in seismic hazard assessments. Discuss the potential consequences.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between past earthquakes and building policies.
Propose a plan for improving early warning systems in your area based on current technological capabilities.
💡 Hint: Consider recent advances in earthquake prediction technology.
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