Geography Effects of Earthquakes Log in to track progress Leads to loss of lives and property. Causes rising and lowering of the sea floor. Displaces parts of the earth’s crust. Causes landslide leading to devastation of cities or towns. Causes elevation of Coastal areas e.g. Coast of Alaska. ← Previous Major Earthquakes of the World Next → Meaning of Weathering Leave a comment Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.