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In the Atlantic, Hurricane season begins on this day.
What is June first.
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This is where the most powerful tornadoes occur.
What is United States
100
Tsunami's are generated because of this.
What is underwater earthquakes.
100
This is the definition of earthquake
What is the movement of the Earth's crust caused by pieces of the crust suddenly shifting at faults, or cracks in the Earth.a
100
The three stages of a volcano's activity.
What is active, dormant, extinct
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The U.S started using both male and female names in this year.
What is 1948.
200
The deadliest tornado occurred in this year.
What is 1925
200
The Japanese word tsunami literally means this.
What is harbor wave.
200
The earliest recorded evidence of an earthquake was recorded in the Shan Dong Province of China.
What is 1831 B.C
200
There are no volcanoes in Australia because of this.
What is it's in the middle of a tectonic plate.
300
Storms that happen over the northwest Pacific Ocean and the west of the international dateline are called this.
What is typhoons
300
The U.S has an average of these many tornadoes a year,
What is 800.
300
The main reason tsunamis are not as often referred to tidal waves anymore is because of this.
What is tsunamis are not related to tides.
300
The largest earthquake in the United States with a magnitude of 9.2 struck here on Good Friday in 1964.
What is Alaska
300
The term Volcano came from this.
What is Vulcano, an Italian volcanic island
400
Hurricanes near this area are called tropical cyclones.
What is Australia and Indian Ocean
400
This place has the most frequent lightning strikes in a year.
What is The Congo in Central Africa
400
These two states have the main tsunami warning centers in them.
What is Hawaii and Alaska
400
Where and when was the largest recorded earthquake in the world (with a magnitude of 9.5)
What is Chile, May 22, 1960
400
Where does the word lava come from.
What is the latin word lavara, meaning to "wash"
500
The first U.S hurricane officially named this was named after the first lady in 1949.
What is Hurricane Bess.
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These are the five states where tornadoes strike regularly in the spring and early summer.
What is Nebraska, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas
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This is the average speed tsunamis travel at in the open ocean.
What is 450 miles per hour.
500
The world's deadliest recorded earthquake happened in this year in Central China and more than 250,000 people died.
What is 1556
500
Theses are the types of lava.
What is felsic, intermediate, mafic, and ultramafic