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Earthquake
Evaluation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It is the vibration occurs when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another | EARTHQUAKE |
| A break or fracture in the rocks of Earth's crust | FAULT |
| It is the largest Earthquake | MAINSHOCK |
| It is a dip-slip fault in which the block above the fault has moved downward. | NORMAL FAULT |
| It refers on the strength of an Eathquake | MAGNITUDE |
| It measures the mangnitude of an earthquake | RITCHER SCALE |
| It is the point on the earth's surface that is above the focus where an earthquake originates. | EPICENTER |
| It is the most active fault line in the Philippines. | MARIKINA WEST VALLEY FAULT |
| These are long oceanic wavelengths generated by an earthquake | TSUNAMI |
| When there's a sudden release of energy in the earth's crust, it creates ___. | SEISMIC WAVE |