Earthquake
What is the richter scale?
The scale that measures how big an earthquake is.
What can cause a Tsunami?
A) Landslide
B) Underwater earthquake
C) Volcanic Eruption
D) All the above
all of the above
Where do hurricanes form
A: over warm ocean water
B: over mountain ranges
C: in the desert
D: over open fields
over warm ocean water
What is a volcano?
An opening in the Earth's crust where magma erupts to the surface
Who is the coolest guy ever?
Me.
What causes an earthquake?
When the Tectonic Plates move.
Do all undersea earthquakes trigger a tsunami?
no
what is the middle of the hurricane called
the eye
What is it called when a volcano shoots stuff out?
Erupting.
What is the best soccer team ever?
liverpool
Why do some places get more earthquakes than others?
Because they are closer to Tectonic Plates?
What is the most active tsunami area?
pacific ocean
The heavy waves of a hurricane are called
storm surge
What is the stuff that comes out of volcanoes called?
Magma or lava.
What is the best AFL team ever?
sydney swans
What is the name of the top layer of the earth?
The crust.
How fast can a tsunami travel?
800 kilometers an hour
Why don't hurricanes form in polar regions
the water is not warm enough
What do we call molten hot liquid rock once it erupts to the Earth's surface?
lava
What is the best cricket team ever?
sydney sixers
What was the largest earthquake ever recorded and where?
Chile, 9.5.
deadliest tsunamis
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami
How strong must winds be in order to be classified as a hurricane?
119 kmh
What do we call molten hot liquid rock while it is still below the Earth's surface?
magma
Who wrote all these random questions?
Me (obviously).