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Underground center of an earthquake?
Earthquakes occur underground and are felt on the surface. The center of an earthquake on the surface is called the epicenter, and the center of the earthquake underground, where it occurs, is called the hypocenter or focus.
What term refers to magma at the earths surface?
Magma once it reaches the earths surface is called lava.
What is magma called when it flows out of a volcano and onto earths surface?
it is called lava
What are hot springs forced into earths surface called?
not gysers
The layer of gas closest to earths surface is called the?
Troposphere
What do we call a measure of height above earths surface?
Height above earths surface is called elevation
When earths regions of earths surface sinks down what is it called?
Subsidence.
Does pressure increase from earths surface toward the center of earth?
Yes.
What is earths top surface?
It is called the crust.
What is the earths flat surface called?
Projection
Where do you experience more gravity on earths surface or earths center?
on the surfaceNote:Since the earth's composition is not homogeneous, the gravitational acceleration onthe surface is probably less than what it is some small distance below the surface,but it's certainly greater than at the center.
The earths center is also called what?
Core
What term refers to magma at the earths surface?
Magma once it reaches the earths surface is called lava.
Underground center of an earthquake?
Earthquakes occur underground and are felt on the surface. The center of an earthquake on the surface is called the epicenter, and the center of the earthquake underground, where it occurs, is called the hypocenter or focus.
What Half of earths surface is called?
There is no such thing as half of the Earth. If you are referring to half of the spherical shape of the Earth then it will be a hemisphere.
A cloud on the earths surface?
That would be called fog.
Is the earths surface also called the crust?
Yes
