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Earthquakes
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California Alaska Hawaii Washington D.C. Arkansas Upper Wyoming Tennessee
Name three places where an earthquake could occure
100
Most tsunamis happen when the magnitude is higher than 7
most tsunamis happen when the magnitude is greater than...?
100
true
True or False, a volcano can generate a tsunami
100
A weak area in the Earth's crust where two sides of a fracture or fracture zone move relative to each other.
What is fault
200
seismagraph
What tool do you use to measure the ground movements?
200
The magnitude was 9.0 and a tsunami was cause too.
What was the magnitude of Japans earthquake in 2011,and what other natural disaster did it cause
200
A Volcanologest
what do you call a person who studies volcanoes
200
The Chinese
What country invented the first earthquake detector
300
1.Steep Sided 2.Very tall 3.Thick Magma Answers will Vary.
Give three characteristics that describe a composite volcano
300
Wisconsin Illinois Minnesota Florida Michigan Iowa North Dakota South Dakota Texas Louisiana
Name five states that aren't likely to have an earthquake
400
The main area where activity occurs.
What is epicenter
400
Fumaroles are vents from which volcanic gas escapes into the atmosphere.
What are fumaroles
400
Runup is the max vertical height above normal high tide reached by a tsunami as travels the land surface, often sudden increase
What is runup