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An earthquake can occur on the ocean floor where there is no human property and there are no people. Would this earthquake be considered a natural hazard? Explain your answer

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Yes in a way beacsuse the shifting in the playes under the ocean can cause a tsunami
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Not exactly. Because it will kill no people, but it can destroy wild life which can be bad if there are extinct species.
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