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The source of an earthquake is called the hypocenter, the point on the surface directly above it is the epicenter.
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Who predicts earthquakes?
Nobody. Currently we do not have any means of predicting earthquakes. Scientists who study earthquakes are called seismologists.
What is the study of earthquakes and volcanoes called?
The study of earthquakes: seismologyVolcanoes: volcanologyBoth: geology
What are some earthquakes called?
Some types of earthquakes are explosive,tectonic and underground.
How are earthquakes on mars called?
Marsquakes.
How are earthquakes in mars called?
Marsquakes
Are earthquakes a source of ocean salts?
yes earthquakes are a source of ocean salts by the great shake
What are smaller earthquakes called that immediately follow a major earthquake?
earthquakes that immediately follow a major earthquake are called "aftershocks" as to small earthquakes before large earthquakes are called "foreshocks".
What are waves produces by earthquakes called?
The waves produced by earthquakes are called seismic waves.
Are earthquakes below the surface called tsunamis?
Mo, they are known as earthquakes but the earthquakes cause the tsunamis.
What is the science in which earthquakes are studied called?
Earthquakes science
Who predicts earthquakes?
Nobody. Currently we do not have any means of predicting earthquakes. Scientists who study earthquakes are called seismologists.
How are earthquakes impact measured?
Earthquakes are monitered by a device called a Richter Scale.
What is the branch of science studies earthquakes?
The study of earthquakes is called seismology.
What is the study of earthquakes and volcanoes called?
The study of earthquakes: seismologyVolcanoes: volcanologyBoth: geology
What are some earthquakes called?
Some types of earthquakes are explosive,tectonic and underground.
The science that studies earthquakes and their causes?
Seismology is the science of earthquakes and their causes. A scientist who studies earthquakes and their causes is called a seismologist.
What are earthquakes sometimes called?
earthquakes can also some times be called "menace of the earth". I all depends on the sevarety of the quake
