Earthquakes

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An instrument used to measure and record ground movements during an earthquake is called...

The scale which uses a rating system that estimates the total energy released by an earthquake

A break in the crust where slabs slip past each other is...

Which type of seismic wave arrives at a seismograph first?

Which type of waves are the slowest but create the most damage?

The point beneath the Earth\'s surface where the crust breaks and triggers earthquakes is called...

Fault-block mountains are produced by which type of fault?

Any change in the volume or shape of Earth\'s crust is called...