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why do some tectonic hazards develop into disasters?

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energy waves travelling out of an earthquake
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where two or more tectonic plates meet
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the ability of a community to cope with a hazard
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destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases
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potential threat to ​human life ​and ​property caused by an event
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an area under the rocky outer layer of Earth, called the crust, where magma is hotter than surrounding magma
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the richter scale is used to measure this
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the direct impacts of the natural hazard
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the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed
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a dipping planar concentration of earthquake hypocenters
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the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere
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shield or composite
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series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water
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the indirect effects caused by the primary impacts, after the main event
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Type of tectonic that is dense