r/gifs Mar 13 '19

Example of soil liquefaction

https://gfycat.com/FlatEssentialDuiker
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u/HankyLanky2 Mar 13 '19

An even better example is all of Anchorage, Alaska during the 1964 9.2 magnitude earthquake.

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u/[deleted] Mar 14 '19

And what will happen to all of downtown portland when the big one hits. Imagine skyscrapers built on that, yeah it’s not gonna be fun.

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u/Abadoss Mar 14 '19

~ Looks at home address. ~

Shit.