Earthquakes

most earthquakes happen along the ____ boundaries.

• Transform

• Convergent

• Divergent

The study of earthquakes

• Seismograph

• Seismology

• Astrophysics

• Astronomy

The difference between earthquakes and faults is that earthquakes are ___ that causes ___.

• Destructive

• Vibrations

• Destruction

• Faults

A movement and shaking of the ground.

• Earthquake

• Fault

• Afetrshock

• Deformation

The build-ups and release of stress along ___ ___.

• The Earth

• Plate boundary

• Convergent boundary

• Divergent boundary

A place where Earth's rocky crust is broken.

• Gap Hypothesis

• Seismic Gap

• Deformation

• Fault

Earthquakes and divergent boundaries are usually small because not much ___ is released.

• energy

• power

• heat

• stress

A seismic wave that causes particles of rocks to move back-and-forth motion.

• Intensity

• Magnitude

• P Wave

• S Wave

Earthquakes at convergent boundaries are usually strong because they release ___ amounts of energy.

• small

• Large

• big

• a lot

When a rock stays folded and bent like clay after the pressure is removed.

• Plastic Deformation

• Deformation

• Elastic Deformation

• Seismic wave