It is also important to check that your urban growth and development projections do not conflict with neighboring jurisdictions and local governments in the area. â¢ Be sure to update your land use regulations to accommodate the new infill development that will result from implementation of the urban growth boundary.
An ocean earthquake commonly occurs between 200 and 1,000 years. As the pressure of floating plates bouncing against a continental plate rises, the continental plate starts pushing back. This causes an ocean floor island to recede underwater until the pressure is too great.
After an Earthquake. 1  When the shaking stops, look around. 2  If you are trapped, do not move about or kick up dust. 3  If you have a cell phone with you, use it to call or text for help. 4  Tap on a pipe or wall or use a whistle, if you have one, so that rescuers can locate you.