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earth quacks
tsunami
plates
100
how does an earthquake happen?
What is two large pieces of the earths crust suddenly slip
100
what is a tsunami?
What is a series of water waves that occur as the result of a large volume of water behind displaced because of earthquake
100
what occurs where two plates pushing each other?
What is convergent plates collide
200
what do the scientist use to measure the strength of a earthquake?
What is moment magnitude scale
200
how do tsunami form?
What is when the surface of the ocean changes and pushes the water out onto the land
200
what are the plates that move away from each other?
What is divergent plates divide
300
what do you call the scientist that measure the earthquake?
What is seismologists
300
where does the most damage of a tsunami happen?
What is coastal town
400
what do you call the size of the weave?
What is magnitude
400
what was the magnitude of the most recent bad earthquake?
What is 9.0
400
how many piece are the earth broken up into?
What is 15 pieces
500
what are three hazard zone?
What is Oregon,California,Nevada,Washington,Alaska,Hawii
500
when and where was the most recent bad earthquake?
What is 2011 and coast of Japan