Why do intensity of earthquake decreases with increasing distance Share with your friends Share 0 Gaurav Mishra answered this 21+3-46 0 View Full Answer Shubham answered this THE INTENSITY OF EARTHQUAKE DECREASES WITH INCREASING DISTANCE BECAUSE THE POWER OF TECTONIC DISPLACEMENT CAUSED BY MANY NATURAL DISASTERS SUCH AS VOLCANIC ERUPTION ETC. SLOWS DOWN WITH TIME AND DISTANCE AS THE FORCE GETS LOWER AFTER THE DISASTER 0