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Chapter 6
Earthquakes
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Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics
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Recording Earthquakes
Earthquake Damage
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Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics
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The place where slippage first occurs is called
an earthquake’s _______?
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The Pacific Ring of Fire is an earthquake zone that forms a ring
around what?
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When friction prevents the rocks on either side of a fault from
moving past each other, the fault is said to be
________?
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What kind of earthquakes usually occur in areas in which one plate
subducts under another?
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What percent of earthquakes have a shallow focus?
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focus
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The Pacific Ocean or Pacific Plate
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locked
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Deep-focus
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90%
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How far below the earth’s surface do intermediate-focus earthquakes occur?
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Which type of earthquake usually occurs farther
inland that other earthquakes?
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Most earthquakes occur along or near the edges
of the ____ __________ ____?
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Where did the most widely-felt series of earthquakes in the United States occur?
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What kind of wave generally causes the most damage during an
earthquake?
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70km to 300km
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Deep-focus
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Earth’s lithospheric plates
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Missouri
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Surface waves
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How many separate sensing devices make up
a seismograph?
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Which type of seismic waves travel the
fastest?
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S waves can only travel through what?
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A major earthquake has a magnitude ____ __?
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What is the minimum number of seismograph stations are needed to locate the epicenter of
an earthquake?
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P waves
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Solid Rock
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Above 7
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Earthquake Damage $200
Where is a person safest during an earthquake?
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Where are the earthquakes and
landslides that produce Tsunamis?
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What is a Tsunami?
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Other than earthquakes, what causes Tsunamis?
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What do we call a region in which a fault is
locked?
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Open Field
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On the ocean floor
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A giant ocean wave
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Underwater Landslides
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A seismic gap
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Final Jeopardy
Fault Zones
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Final Jeopardy
You have 1 minute to consult…
The San Andreas Fault zone has formed where the edge of the Pacific Plate is slipping in
what direction and past what plate?
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Final Jeopardy
You have 30 seconds to consult…
The San Andreas Fault zone has formed where the edge of the Pacific Plate is slipping in
what direction and past what plate?
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Final Jeopardy
You have 15 seconds to consult…
The San Andreas Fault zone has formed where the edge of the Pacific Plate is slipping in
what direction and past what plate?
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Final Jeopardy
Time Is Up
The San Andreas Fault zone has formed where the edge of the Pacific Plate is slipping in
what direction and past what plate?
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Final Jeopardy - Answer
North, along the North American Plate
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