4 articles on "earthquakes"

Earthquakes and Tsunamis

TsunamisTsunami - a seismic sea wave - means in Japanese "harbor-wave". It is also misleadingly called "tidal wave". It is an ocean wave caused by an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale (or greater) that occurs less than 50 kilometers be...

Environment  environment kilometers meters tsunami earthquakes earthquake waves
Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Earthquakes and tsunamis can strike without warning, devastating communities and leaving them reeling from the destruction. These natural disasters can cause a significant loss of life, damage to infrastructure, and economic hardship. The impact of e...

Environment  environment kilometers meters tsunami earthquakes earthquake waves
Disaster Decision - Do You Need Insurance?

Disaster Decision - Do You Need Insurance? by: Jakob Jelling The expenses involved with owning a home can be overwhelming at times - routine maintenance, repairs, seasonal preparations, improvements. Not to mention taxes, fees, and all those mon...

Business And Finance  business finance insurance homeowners flood earthquakes disaster
Disaster decision - Do you need insurance

The expenses involved with owning a home can be overwhelming at times - routine maintenance, repairs, seasonal preparations, improvements. Not to mention taxes, fees, and all those monthly bills. Some homeowners, in trying to reduce their expenses, w...

Business And Finance  business finance insurance homeowners flood earthquakes some