cnanteza007 cnanteza007
  • 03-03-2021
  • Geography
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what are liquefaction and ground displacement?why do these phenomena occur during a major earthquake?​

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averygrace736 averygrace736
  • 04-03-2021

Answer:

Liquefaction takes place when loosely packed, water-logged sediments at or near the ground surface lose their strength in response to strong ground shaking. Liquefaction occurring beneath buildings and other structures can cause major damage during earthquakes.

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