Earthquakes
Throughout history, man has made many advancements. These advancements have been
made to make life easier. The one thing man can't do is to control Mother Nature. Mother Nature
can cause many things such as earthquakes.
The causes of earthquakes have been theorized in many ways. According to the book
Predicting Earthquakes by Gregory Vogt, the Greeks, "blamed the earthquakes on Poseidon, god of
the sea"(25). The Hindu believed that "the earth was a platform …
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