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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for earthquake
  1. Earthquakes (National Library of Medicine)  
    An earthquake happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another. Earthquakes strike suddenly, violently, and without warning at any time of the day or night. If an earthquake occurs in a populated area, it may cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/earthquakes.html - Health Topics
  2. Disaster Preparation and Recovery (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... natural disaster, like a hurricane, tornado, flood or earthquake. It might also be man-made, like a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/disasterpreparationandrecovery.html - Health Topics
  3. Stress (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in a bad accident, a war, a flood, earthquake, or other frightening event. This type of stress ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stress.html - Health Topics
  4. Tsunamis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... waves created by an underwater disturbance. Causes include earthquakes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, or meteorites--chunks of rock ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tsunamis.html - Health Topics
  5. Volcanoes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a volcano erupts. An eruption can also cause earthquakes, mudflows and flash floods, rock falls and landslides, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/volcanoes.html - Health Topics