http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm Everything You Want To Know About Earthquakes Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:35:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm/comment-page-1#comment-13540 Kinchy Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:52 +0000 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm#comment-13540 the haiti quake was closer to the earth's crust for one, also look how far away the worst hit cities were the haiti quake was closer to the earth’s crust for one, also look how far away the worst hit cities were

]]> http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm/comment-page-1#comment-13541 DLW Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:52 +0000 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm#comment-13541 Chile has a better infrastructure and the buildings have to be built to code unlike Haiti. Chile has a better infrastructure and the buildings have to be built to code unlike Haiti.

]]> http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm/comment-page-1#comment-13542 rodolfo l Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:52 +0000 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm#comment-13542 The difference is the measured wavelength and the intensity. The difference is the measured wavelength and the intensity.

]]> http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm/comment-page-1#comment-13543 T Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:52 +0000 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm#comment-13543 Chile uses cement in their buildings and roads (real cement) Haiti didn't... sad but true Chile uses cement in their buildings and roads (real cement) Haiti didn’t…
sad but true

]]> http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm/comment-page-1#comment-13544 Kowalski Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:52 +0000 http://earthquakequestions.com/what-is-the-difference-between-chiles-earthquake-from-haiti.htm#comment-13544 Chile has better building codes. They built strong buildings designed to withstand Earthquakes. Unfortunately Haiti is dirt poor, and just threw up cardboard buildings in shantytowns with no hope of surviving Earthquakes. Sad but true. Think of the little pig who built his house of straw and the pig that built his house of bricks. Chile has better building codes. They built strong buildings designed to withstand Earthquakes.
Unfortunately Haiti is dirt poor, and just threw up cardboard buildings in shantytowns with no hope of surviving Earthquakes. Sad but true. Think of the little pig who built his house of straw and the pig that built his house of bricks.

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