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Earthquake ~ Earthquake The Earths surface is on the move In Alaska in 1964 a magnitude 92 earthquake jarred the earth so strongly it caused fishing boats to sink in Louisiana
30 Interesting Earthquake Facts ~ Earthquakes produce a type of wave known as Rayleigh wave Rayleigh waves are surface acoustic waves that travel through earth’s surface These shockwaves are capable of traveling upward and reach the ionosphere of earth’s atmosphere
earthquake Definition Causes Effects Facts Britannica ~ Earthquakes occur most often along geologic faults narrow zones where rock masses move in relation to one another The major fault lines of the world are located at the fringes of the huge tectonic plates that make up Earth’s crust See the table of major earthquakes
Californias earthquake–and how earthquakes work ~ Some 80 percent of all the planets earthquakes occur along the rim of the Pacific Ocean called the ring of fire because of the preponderance of volcanic activity there as well Most
Earthquakes For Kids Cool Kid Facts ~ Interesting Facts about Earthquakes 80 of the world’s earthquakes happen in the Pacific Ocean near Japan in a place called the ‘Ring of Fire’ Sadly about 10000 people die in earthquakes each year Most of the deaths are when people are trapped in falling buildings Alaska has more earthquakes than any other US state
Earthquake Geo Facts — Big Universe ~ Earthquake Geo Facts Georgia AmsonBradshaw author Publisher Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN 9781427120151 Sign in to Read Description Discover what earthquakes are and how they are caused Find out how scientists measure earthquakes and what makes some earthquakes so much more destructive than others
61 Fascinating Facts about Earthquakes Fact Retriever ~ Earthquakes that occur in the ocean can cause tsunamis An earthquake under the ocean can cause a tsunami which travels outward in all directions up to 600 miles 970 km per hour the speed of a jet When the tsunami reaches the shoreline it suddenly rolls up to heights of over 100 feet 30 meters causing massive destruction
Earthquake facts for kids in Primary School Super Brainy ~ Earthquakes happen when two tectonic plates move past each other in the earth’s crust As the plates move the rock gets stretched or squeezed until it splits This squeezing and stretching are what causes the ground to tremble and move
Earthquake facts Australian Geographic ~ Earthquakes are the result of slowbuilding energy within the Earth’s crust as tectonic plates move against each other which is relieved by a sudden movement of those plates This outburst of energy produces seismic waves that ripple across land and water from the initial point of rupture
Earthquakes Earthquakes KS3 Geography Revision BBC ~ Seismometers record earth movements An earthquake is a sudden shockwave caused by rocks being under stress from the movements of plates at plate boundaries Eventually the stress in the
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