continental drift

opening in the crust that releases energy

• fault

• lava

• magnitude

• intensity

: force or capacity of destruction of an earthquake

• magnitude

• intensity

molten rock that reaches Earth’s surface

• lava

• magnitude

• fault

amount of energy liberated by an earthquake

• intensity

• magnitude

instrument that records seismic waves of a tremor or an earthquake

• seismograph

• seismologists

scientists that are dedicated to study earthquakes

• seismologists

• seismographs

when we talk about magnitude and intensity we are talking about the same thing

• false

• true

this scale measures the intensity of an earthquake

• mercalli

• richter

this scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake

• mercali

• richter

large blocks of litosphere in which the earth's crust is divided

• plates

• tectonic plates