Earthquake Quiz

Earthquakes are recorded by an instrument called

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The surface where they slip is called the _____.

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It occurs when the earth's crust breaks due to geological forces on rocks and adjoining plates that cause physical and chemical damages

• Explosion Earthquakes

• Tectonic Earthquake

• Volcanic Earthquake

• Collapse Earthquake

It is a type of earthquake that is related with volcanic activity.

• Explosion

  Earthquake

• Tectonic Earthquake

• Volcanic Earthquake

• Collapse Earthquake

Where does "make an emergency supply kit belongs"?

• Survive

• Prepare

• Recover

3 words to prevent casualties in earthquakes.

(In order, no need to put other words like "AND" or ",")

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A measure of an earthquake's effect on people and buildings.

• Mercalli Scale

• Richter Scale

• Magnitude

• Intensity

It is based on observable earthquake damage. Written by Roman Numerals ranging from I-XIII, usually up to X.

• Richter Scale

• Intensity

• Mercalli Scale

• Magnitude

The _________ _____ is considered scientifically more objective and therefore more accurate.

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Where is Hypocenter located?

• It locates directly above it on the surface of the earth.

• It locates below the earth's surface where the earthquake starts.