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Large waves produced by earthquakes are known as tsunamis.
Define: Tsunami - A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
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Waves produced by earthquakes are called?
Seismic waves
Can we hear earthquakes why or why not?
We cannot hear earthquakes from our ears. It is because the waves produced are infrasonic.
What Movement of the faults produces which kind of energy waves?
the waves caused by an earthquake are called seismic waves
Do earthquakes trigger any other problems?
It is possible for them to cause large waves like Tsunami.
What are the main characteristics of earthquakes?
The earthquakes main causes are because of the too plates bang together
What are waves produces by earthquakes called?
The waves produced by earthquakes are called seismic waves.
What are waves produced by?
earthquakes
What waves does an earthquake do?
Seismic waves are produced by earthquakes
Waves produced by earthquakes are called?
Seismic waves
What types of waves are produced by earthquakes and explosions?
seismic waves
When earthquakes occur they produced waves called?
They're called Seismic waves
Can we hear earthquakes why or why not?
We cannot hear earthquakes from our ears. It is because the waves produced are infrasonic.
What vibrations produced by earthquakes?
Seismic waves is the usual description.
What Movement of the faults produces which kind of energy waves?
the waves caused by an earthquake are called seismic waves
Instrument to study earthquakes?
A seismometer or seismograph will measure the amplitude and frequency of seismic waves which are produced by earthquakes.
What is a seismograph used for measuring?
Seismic waves such as those produced by earthquakes.
How is energy released during earthquakes travels in seismic waves?
Seismic waves are the forms of energy produced by an earthquake.
