'Main earthquake' presentation slideshows

Prentice Hall EARTH SCIENCE

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Prentice Hall EARTH SCIENCE

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Prentice Hall EARTH SCIENCE

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Edgecumbe earthquake

Edgecumbe earthquake. 2 March 1987. Just where is Edgecumbe?. Fault lines around Edgecumbe. Edgecumbe lies directly on a fault line that runs in a NE direction. The whole area lies in the region often referred to as the Taupo Volcanic Zone.

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Earthquakes A Violent Interlude

Earthquakes A Violent Interlude. Definition of earthquake -vibration of the Earth's by shock waves generated by energy released from rocks rupturing under stress -most (not all) earthquakes and ruptures occur along faults - most faults and stress occurs along active plate tectonic boundaries.

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CH 8 Earthquakes

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Earthquake Hazards

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