Question

14. In 2001, Bhuj in Gujarat experienced a devastating earthquake with an intensity of more than 7.5
magnitude. The epicentre was located in the Kutch district, while the focus was just 24 km below the
surface. Thousands of people died, and many homes were destroyed. In the years that followed,
however, the city was rebuilt with infrastructure that is better equipped to handle earthquakes.
14.1 Relate the option from which the term Seismology is derived. (Applying)
a. Tsunamic waves b. Seismic waves c. Oceanic waves d. Earthquake waves

Answer 1

Answer:

b. Seismic waves

Explanation:

It is so because seismology is the study of seismic waves and it helps us when an earthquake is nearing what part