Question

Describe the surface of the
- earth?
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Answer 1

Answer:

The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake occurred at 00:58:53 UTC on 26 December, with an epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra. It was an undersea megathrust earthquake that registered a magnitude of 9.1–9.3 Mw, reaching a Mercalli intensity up to IX in certain areas. The earthquake was caused by a rupture along the fault between the Burma Plate and the Indian Plate.

2004 Indian Ocean

earthquake and tsunami

Village near the coast of Sumatra

Answer 2

Answer:

Surface of the Earth. ... However, underneath the water that fills the oceans, and the dirt and plants that cover the continents, the Earth's surface layer is made of rock. This outer layer formed a hard, rocky crust as lava at the surface cooled 4.5 billion years ago.