Earthquakes
About 10 to 30 seconds.
How long do earthquakes last?
Funnel shape.
What is the shape of a tornado?
The tsunami grows in height.
What happens before the tsunami hits the shore?
Hot fluid in the Earth's crust.
What is magma?
Storm with a violent wind.
What is a hurricane?
Doorway
Where is the safest place during an earthquake?
Where tornadoes are frequent.
What is a tornado valley?
Uphill or strong building that will resist water current.
Where is the safest place to be during a tornado?
Rupture in the Earth's crust.
What is a volcano?
Calm weather at the center.
What is the "eye" of the storm?
Common in the Pacific coasts.
Where do earthquakes occur?
A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds.
What is a tornado?
A series of waves in a body of water caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions.
What is a tsunami?
If magma is thick, gas bubbles cannot escape and pressure builds up as the magma rises, causing eruptions.
Why does a volcano erupt?
Over the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Where do hurricanes form?
A sudden violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
What is an earthquake?
Basement storm or underground.
Where is the safest place during a tornado?
A Tsunami Warning System (TWS)
How can people be warned of a tsunami?
Ring of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean.
What is the "Ring of Fire."
June to November.
When is hurricane season?
Epicenter
What is the center of the earthquake called?
EF Scale
How are tornadoes measured?
100 feet.
How big can tsunami waves be?
Hot molten erupted from a volcano.
What is lava?
Up to 74 mph.