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The richter scale is used by scientists to measure the amount of energy release by an?
The richter scale is used by scientists to measure the amount of energy release by an earthquake.
Earthquake release energy in the form of?
Earthquakes release energy in the form of seismic waves, which travel outward from the earthquake source. These waves cause the ground to shake and can lead to destruction and damage to buildings and infrastructure. The amount of energy released by an earthquake is measured on the Richter scale.
Which earhquake wave cause the largest damage?
Usually you will get greatest damage:* If the earthquake release a large amount of energy, and * If the earthquake gets close to inhabited areas.
Does an earthquake release energy?
yes
What is a movement in the ground caused by a sudden release of energy under the Earth's crust?
A shift in the earth's crust to relieve pressure, and therefore release energy, is an earthquake.
Amount of energy released during an earthquake?
magnitude
What is the amount of energy released by an earthquake called?
This is known as the magnitude of the earthquake.
What does the magnitude of the earthquake have to do with?
The word Magnitude is used to described the amount of energy released when an Earthquake occurs
Is a hurricane stronger than an earthquake?
In terms of the maximum amount of energy released, an earthquake is stronger.
Is an earthquake any seismic vibration of earth caused by the slow release of energy?
False. An earthquake is a seismic wave caused by a sudden release of energy.
How is the amount of energy released from an earthquake related to its magnitude?
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Vibrations caused by rocks breaking and moving as a result af a sudden release of energy?
Vibrations caused by rocks breaking and moving as a result of a sudden release of energy is called an Earthquake. By the movement of plate boundaries, depending how it moved, is how strong the Earthquake will be.
