Structure damage from an earthquake may incur with one building, but not its nei

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Question

Structure damage from an earthquake may incur with one building, but not its neighbor. Key factors that affect damage include all BUT the following:

ratio of P to S waves during the earthquake

structural design

material that structures are built on

length and magnitude of earthquake vibrations

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China and eastern Siberia

along the eastern coast of South America

the circum-Pacific area

the Mediterranean

Answer for first question

Answer is material that structures are built on

Here just neighbors building does not get any damage so this indicates strong material and structural design.

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