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During an earthquake, the ground surface ____.
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the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
An earthquake\'s epicenter is ____.
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the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
Most of the active volcanoes on Earth are located in a belt known as the ____.
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
What instrument records earthquake waves?
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
Why do earthquakes often cause damaging fires?
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
What is the minimum number of seismic stations that is needed to determine the location of an earthquake\'s epicenter?
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
When an earthquake occurs, energy radiates in all directions from its source, which is called the ____.
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
The igneous activity in Yellowstone National Park, in the middle of our continent, is associated with what tectonic setting?
3
the place on the surface directly above the focus
hot spot
focus
Ring of Fire
Earthquake vibrations can break gas lines, water lines, and electrical lines.
can move in any direction
seismograph
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