Practice Fault Line Association - 24.2.2 | 24. Epicentre | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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Fault Line Association

24.2.2 - Fault Line Association

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the definition of an epicentre?

💡 Hint: Think about where the earthquake starts beneath the ground.

Question 2 Easy

Why is the association between epicentres and fault lines important?

💡 Hint: Consider how building near fault lines may affect safety.

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Question 1

What is typically true about the location of an earthquake's epicentre?

It is always in the ocean
It usually lies above an active fault line
It can be anywhere on Earth

💡 Hint: Remember the association between seismic activity and geological structures.

Question 2

True or False: Knowing the location of fault lines does not affect building safety regulations.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of ignoring geological data.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the long-term urban planning strategies that could minimize damage from earthquakes located near active fault lines.

💡 Hint: Think about the role of education and technology in urban development.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a research project that investigates the correlation between fault line proximity and the severity of earthquake damage in urban settings.

💡 Hint: Consider what methods could gather and analyze seismic data effectively.

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