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Earthquake Hit List

Earthquake Hit List. By: Jordan H. and Ava M. Our Top Ten. 1 . Tokyo, Japan 2 . La Serena, Chile 3 . Cuilapa , Guatemala 4 . Jacmel , Haiti 5 . Manta, Ecuador 6 . San Juan, Puerto Rico 7 . San Jose, Costa Rica 8 . Mexico City, Mexico 9.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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Earthquake Hit List

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  1. Earthquake Hit List By: Jordan H. and Ava M.

  2. Our Top Ten • 1. Tokyo, Japan • 2. La Serena, Chile • 3. Cuilapa, Guatemala • 4. Jacmel, Haiti • 5. Manta, Ecuador • 6. San Juan, Puerto Rico • 7. San Jose, Costa Rica • 8. Mexico City, Mexico • 9.Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • 10. Leh, India

  3. Seismology • Seismologists use seismographs to detect earthquakes that happen all over the world. Also, NASA is starting to develop satellite technology to find earthquakes.

  4. The Next Earthquake • Here is where we think the next earthquake will occur: • Tokyo, Japan • Why: Because there has been many Earthquakes near here over the years. This area is also being carefully watched by seismologists.

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  6. What we learned • We learned that earthquakes happen all around the world. • Very often, earthquakes happen close to one another. • All earthquake data can help us determine future earthquakes. • Where to watch for earthquakes in the future.

  7. Factors that influence prediction • Data from previous earthquakes • Plate Boundaries • Fault lines

  8. Where do most earthquakes strike • Japan • South America • Eurasia • Africa

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