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Earthquakes dont move the friction in tectonical plates makes the ground vibrate (shake)
They move by the shifting and movement of the tectonic plates that are moving in the first place that is causing the earthquake.
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∙ 14y agoThe Earth shake when the plate's move !
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What shaking of the earth caused by the release of energy is a?
earth quake
What is a noun for shake?
The noun 'shake' is a noun as a word for a rapid motion one way and the other; a trembling, quaking, or shivering; an informal word for a milkshake; a word for a thing.The noun forms of the verb to shake are shaker and the gerund, shaking.
Shaking or trembling of the earth that is volcanic or tectonic is called?
food cahin
Which natural event that changes the surface of the Earth can be defined as a trembling or shaking movement of the Earth's crust?
earthquakes
What is the easiest thing to predict for earthquakes?
you feel the earth shaking or look on the news.
Why are earthquakes called earthquakes?
Because the earth is "quaking" (shaking), hence the name earthquake.
What is a synonym for trembling?
shaking, shuddering, quivering, shivering, quaking, vibrating
What are the effects of naturalization?
the quaking of the earth
What are the natural effects of earthquakes?
the quaking of the earth
What do you mean by people quaking in their boots?
It is similar to idiom 'shaking in one's boots'. It means that one is very afraid and shaking from fear.
What is the sudden shaking of the earth that often causes a lot of damage?
An earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by shifts in the tectonic plates as they move against each other.
What does it mean to quake?
Quaking refers to shaking or trembling, usually in fright or awe. It also has religious connotations because the Quakers are said to quake as part of their worship service.
Why mountains prevent earth from shaking?
The Quran states that mountains prevent the earth from shaking. It describes them as pegs that keep the earth rigid.
Which group were designed as trembling or quaking while practicing their religious beliefs in the middle colonies?
They were initially known as "Shaking Quakers" because of their ecstatic behavior during worship services.
Can you give a sentence for quaking?
The leaves are quaking in the wind.
sudden and strong shaking of the earth?
earth quake
How do you use quaking in a sentence?
San Francisco was quaking from the earthquake
