write a brief description of how an earthquake occurso.
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Earthquakes are usually caused when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault. This sudden release of energy causes the seismic waves that make the ground shake. When two blocks of rock or two plates are rubbing against each other, they stick a little. ... When the rocks break, theearthquake occurs.
The main causes of earthquakes fall into five categories:
Volcanic Eruptions. The main cause of earthquake is volcanic eruptions.
Tectonic Movements. The surface of the earth consists of some plates, comprising of the upper mantle. ...
Geological Faults. ...
Man Made. ...
Minor Causes
Hope it helps you....
Earthquakes are usually caused when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault. This sudden release of energy causes the seismic waves that make the ground shake. When two blocks of rock or two plates are rubbing against each other, they stick a little. ... When the rocks break, theearthquake occurs.
The main causes of earthquakes fall into five categories:
Volcanic Eruptions. The main cause of earthquake is volcanic eruptions.
Tectonic Movements. The surface of the earth consists of some plates, comprising of the upper mantle. ...
Geological Faults. ...
Man Made. ...
Minor Causes
Hope it helps you....
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