Do earthquakes make rocks

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

no, but they move them sometimes. causing them to appear to make new ones, because of the movement and because of the movement breaking them at times. Wiki on!!

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∙ 14y ago

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What rock is made in earthquakes and volcanoes?

igneous rock. It is made from hardened magma. That's from volcanoes. I don't think earthquakes make rocks.

Why are earthquakes caused by rocks breaking?

Vibrating through movement of rocks

Why does magma work its way to the surface?

when rocks push both way and they form a mountains or volcanoand they can make earthquakes

What is the vibrations produced by the breaking of rocks?

Earthquakes

What is the vibration when rocks break called?

earthquakes

How do earthquakes happen-?

Earthquakes happen when under the ground rocks break at a fault. The rocks then break it release of energy which causes semi waves.

What causes small earthquakes before a volcanic eruption?

The earthquakes are caused by the movement of magma underground and the breaking of rocks by that magma.

What are vibrations that occur when rocks break due to stress called?

Earthquakes

Earthquakes generally occur at plate boundaries where?

stress on rocks is greatest

Which is used to determine earthquakes risk?

Strains in rocks near faults

Is Seismologist is someone who studies rocks?

No - seismologist is earthquakes geologist is rocks

Some more material on causes of earthquakes?

Earthquakes are caused when huge pressures deep in the Earth cause rocks to shift or break.

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