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yes but you would have to be crazy the aftershok would take you and the elavater down
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Can an earthquake be felt on an elevator?
Yes, Earthquakes are often more easily felt on the higher floors of buildings.
How do earthquake prone countries prepare for earthquakes?
they use earthquake kits, MEDCs build earthquake proof buildings and use earthquake proof tables.
Why do some people press elevator with their fingers while others use their thumb?
to make the elevator move
how do scientists determine earthquake location and how do they use this information?
Scientists use devices called Seismographs to determine the epicenter of an earthquake. If 3 or more seismographs detect an earthquake, seismic wave activity can be measured and quantified and then cross-referenced with other data (the primary and secondary seismic waves) to determine the earthquake's location.
What scale did Charles Richter use to measure strength?
Earthquake
Should you use the elevator during an earthquake?
No. You could get trapped and the elevator could fail and crash to the bottom.
What is safety exit?
A safety exit is an exit that you use during times were in that there is fire,earthquake and times that you can't use th elevator but mostly it is use in times of danger.
Why should you not go in an elevator during an earthquake?
Because it is electricity and you can get stuck there.
Why in earthquake we don't use stairs?
You are safer using the stairs to evacuate the building than trying to use the elevator. Because you might fall and get injured or maybe die.
What is the elevator earthquake button?
The button is used to allow the elevator doors to be open in a safe way and allow the building security etc. to know you are there and need rescue.
What happens to an elevator during an earthquake?
Well, how i would think of it is that it would wobble around so much that the weight of the elevator would snap the rope that transports it up and down, and the elevator would fall to the bottom.
Is it true that if everybody in china will jump at the same time there will be having an earthquake?
That's no more true than it is to say that if everybody in an elevator will jump up when the elevator reaches the bottom, there will be no people on the floor of the elevator when it reaches bottom.
Can an earthquake be felt on an elevator?
Yes, Earthquakes are often more easily felt on the higher floors of buildings.
Where can you get the instruction to use an elevator?
You will find them pasted inside the elevator
How do you use pulleys in everyday life?
When you are in an elevator, the elevator is a pulley.
Can you use elevator in a sentence?
Inever wa nted to be trapped i n the elevator.
What did the wrights brothers use to propel their plane through the air?
They use the elevator and the elevator chain and cogs . The wright brothers use the elevator control lever to keep its balance in the air.
