'Modified mercalli intensity scale' presentation slideshows

Earthquakes

Earthquakes. What is an earthquake?. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy Energy radiates in all directions from its source, the focus Energy moves like waves Seismographs record the event. Deformation.

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes. What is an earthquake?. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy Energy radiates in all directions from its source, the focus Energy moves like waves Seismographs record the event. Deformation.

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes. Alaska 1964, SF Marina District 1989. History of thinking about earthquakes:.

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Chapter 6 Restless Earth: Earthquakes, Geologic Structures, and Mountain Building

Chapter 6 Restless Earth: Earthquakes, Geologic Structures, and Mountain Building. What Is an Earthquake?. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy Energy released radiates in all directions from its source, the focus Energy is in the form of waves

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Ch 11 Earthquakes

Ch 11 Earthquakes. Figure 11.B. Figure 11.23. What is an earthquake?. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy Energy released radiates in all directions from its source, the focus Energy is in the form of waves

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What is an earthquake?

What is an earthquake?. An earthquake is the vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy Energy radiates in all directions from its source, the focus Energy moves like waves Seismographs record the event. Slinky, Rubber Band SEISMOGRAM Beaker, Wet Sand, Weight

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Earth Science, 10e

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Earthquakes

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What Are Earthquakes 5.1

What Are Earthquakes 5.1. Vocabulary to Know:. Seismology Seismologist Fault Plastic Deformation Elastic Deformation Elastic Rebound Transform Strike-slip fault Convergent Reverse fault Divergent Normal Fault Earthquake Zones Seismic Waves Body Waves Surface Waves P Waves

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Volcanoes and earthquakes

Volcanoes and earthquakes. Caribbean Studies. Objectives. To explain what are earthquakes and volcanoes To identify major area of earthquake and volcanic activity. To assess the positive and negative effects of earthquakes and volcanoes. What are Earthquakes?.

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EARTHQUAKES

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IV. Measuring the size of Earthquakes Intensity vs. Magnitude

Earthquakes. IV. Measuring the size of Earthquakes Intensity vs. Magnitude A. Intensity : A measure of the degree of earthquake shaking at a given locale based on the damage to human structures, extent of ground rupture, and human/animal reactions. 2) Earthquake Intensity and magnitude.

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Earthquakes

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Science Do Now: 12-10

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Magnitude 2.9 ARCHARACHLE, SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS, UK

Magnitude 2.9 ARCHARACHLE, SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS, UK . Saturday, 18 May, 2013 at 19:18:03 UTC.

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