Which waves radiate out FIRST from the epicenter of an earthquake?
What is the name of the kind of stress that develops when rock is squeezed until it folds or breaks?
Which type of fault occurs when the rock on either side of the faultline slip past each other sideways?
Geologists use a CREEP METER to measure what?
When an earthquake occurs on the ocean floor, the resulting wave is called a:
Deformation is best defined as:
An earthquake that occurs shortly after a larger earthquake is a(n)
A fold in rock that bends upward into an arch is called a(n)
A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart, like in central Africa, is called a(n)
The seismic waves that travel along Earth's surface and produce the most severe ground movements are called
According to the map, what region of the U.S.would be the safest from the threat of earthquakes?
Which scale is not a scale that scientists use to measure earthquakes?
Geologists cannot yet predict earthquakes because:
The earthquake' s ____________ is located di.ectly above the focus at the surface of the earth,
Which region of our country appears to have the GREATEST RISK of an earthquake?
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