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Answered by Anonymous
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☞ What is an "earthquake"?

☞ What causes earthquakes?

☞ How do earthquakes cause damage?

☞ Does the earth open up during an earthquake?

☞ Where do earthquakes occur?

☞ What is the relationship between volcanoes and earthquakes?

☞ Will more shocks be felt after a strong earthquake?

☞ Can earthquakes be predicted?

☞ Does a small earthquake mean that a larger earthquake is coming?

☞ What is the "magnitude" of an earthquake?

Answered by diveshabd
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Answer:

1.Which of the following best describes an earthquake?

Answer:- A violent shaking of the Earth that occurs when two tectonic plates bump into each other

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2.What do scientists call the boundary between two tectonic plates?

Answer:-Faults

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3.What are the smaller earthquakes that occur before a large earthquake called?

Answer:-Foreshocks

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4. What are the shock waves caused by an earthquake that travel through the ground called?

Answer:-Seismic waves

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5.What does the Moment Magnitude Scale measure?

Answer:-The size of the earthquake in magnitude

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6.What would you expect to occur from an earthquake that measured 3 on the MMS scale?

Answer:-You wouldn't feel it

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7.What would you expect to occur from an earthquake that measured 9 on the MMS scale?

Answer:-Whole buildings and cities flattened

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8.What is the location deep inside the Earth were the earthquake began called?

Answer:-Hypocenter

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9.What is the location on the Earth's surface above where the earthquake began called?

Answer:-Epicenter

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10.What US state has the most earthquakes?

Answer:-Alaska

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