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Earthquakes Quiz
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- Point in the earth where an earthquake rupture begins.
- An elastic wave generated by an impulse such as an earthquake or explosion.
- Large, thin, relatively rigid plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth.
- Innermost part of the earth.
- Fault that is likely to have another earthquake in the future.
- A number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake.
- Outermost major layer of the earth.
- The zone of earthquakes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
- A term used to describe a a sudden slip on a fault.
- Mathematical device used to compare the size of earthquakes.
- An instrument to record and detect earthquakes.
- Number of times something happens in a certain period of time like the ground shaking up and down.
- Follows the largest shock of an earthquake sequence.
- Point in the crust where a seismic rupture begins.
- An instrument that records the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake.
- A fracture along which the blocks of crust on wither side have moved relative to one another.
- Sea wave of local or distant origin that results from large scale seafloor displacements associated with large earthquakes.
- Rock-deforming processes and resulting structures that occur over large sections of the lithosphere.
- A record written by a seismograph in response to ground motions such as explosion or earthquake.
- How fast a point on the ground is shaking as a result of an earthquake.
