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Essay heading: Earthquakes
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And the capital of
California Sacramento that was 120km east of the rupture
showed no damage. Scientists found out that the earthquake
originated north of Oregon and south to Los Angeles a total
of 1170 Km. Knowing now that buildings could not
withstand a earthquake with unreiforced brick, the new San
Francisco would have buildings that can handle major
earthquakes by constructing them so that they sway back
and fourth rather than just simply crumbling to the ground
killing people... displayed 300 characters
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Knowing now that buildings could not
withstand a earthquake with unreiforced brick, the new San
Francisco would have buildings that can handle major
earthquakes by constructing them so that they sway back
and fourth rather than just simply crumbling to the ground
killing people. The San Andreas fault is formed by the
Pacific plate sliding north and the North American plate
running South... displayed next 300 characters
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