types of earthquakes
Fault or break in the earth's crust.
What is Shallow fault earthquake?
How earthquakes are measured.
What is Seismograph?
formed when erupting lava is too thick to flow and makes a steep sided mound.
What is lava dome?
Tiniest fragments released from magma
Largest earthquake.
What is Subduction earthquake?
What is epicenter?
Most common type of volcano, built by particles and block of coagulated lava ejected from a single vent.
What is Cinder dome?
What is lapilli?
Occur deeper into earth's crust, little affect.
What is deep earthquake?
Fastest moving wave learned in class.
What is Stratovolcano?
Largest type of volcanic fragments from magma
What is block?
Earthquake directly relates to volcanic eruptions that occur when an explosive volcano erupts.
What is explosive earthquake?
Wave that moves through solids, liquids, and gasses.
What is sheild volcano?
Most explosive eruption type
What is a Plinian eruption?
What is tectonic earthquake?
How do you find the epicenter?
What is triangulation method?
Cone-like volcano forms from interactions between rising magma and forms of water.
What is Tuff?
Calmest type of eruptions
What is Hawaiian eruption?