Answer:
1. What type of hazard map is shown above ?
The type of hazard shown in the map is earthquakes.
2. What are the types of hazards that you might experience ?
Earthquakes and their associated hazards like landslide, or tsunamis.
3. Do you think it's safe to live in the highlighted areas ? Why ?
A place with high-seismic activity is not as safe as a place with none, however, it can becom safer if building codes are strict and enforced, because the biggest danger in an Earthquake event is the deaths caused by the collapse of human-built structures like bridges, tunnels, houses, buildings, dams, etc.
4. What is the importance of using hazard maps ?
Hazard maps are extremely important because they help authorities determine what actions are needed to mitigate risk, and where they are needed. They also help establish those places where the risk is too much for humans.
