EARTHQUAKE AND FAULTS

What agency in our country that's chargeable for monitoring and observing earthquake and tsunami occurrence?

• PAGASA

• DENR

• PHILVOCS

• DFA

An earthquake happens along a line. Which of the subsequent isn't true about faults?

• It is found toward land

• It is where fault cyclone starts.

• It will be found under the ocean.

• It is an opportunity within the Earth’s crust.

What is the term to describe Intensity VII?

• Devastating

• Strong

• Very strong

• Destructive

The release of energy of an earthquake refers to?

• Focus

• Epicenter

• Intensity

• Magnitude

Which of the subsequent is/are true about tsunamis?

• It is associated with tides.

• It is because of the upward movement of rock at the seafloor.

• It is a large wave.

• It is because of the upward movement of rock toward land.

Scientists use other ways to explain how powerful an earthquake is. Which method refers to noting the results of the earthquake on people, structure, and also the surroundings?

• Intensity

• Focus

• Magnitude

• Epicenter

What does one call the spot above the main focus on the surface of the Earth?

• crust

• wave

• epicenter

• magnitude

________________ implies that the rocks are displaced or shifted considerably.

• dip movement

• fault movement

• epicenter movement

• significant movement

Energy from the within the world makes the bottom move. Which of the subsequent is that the reason why there's no movement right away?

• There is no movement immediately thanks to the bending of the rocks.

• The rapid release of energy causes a delay within the movement of the bottom.

• There is no movement instantly thanks to the vibrations of the rocks.

• Friction causes a delay within the movement of the bottom.

It's the energy that's released in an earthquake.

• energy line

• intensity

• epicenter

• magnitude