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How do tidal waves get created?

the shifting of earths crust


Is the shifting of earths crust with the release of energy is a p wave?

no it's an earthquake.


Is the shifting of the earths crust with the release of energy a p wave?

no it's an earthquake.


What is the size of the earths crust?

The Earths crust is approximately 650 km deep.


What causes the earths crust to rise and fall?

The sudden vibration in the plates inside the crust causes the earths crust to rise & fall.


What occurs when earths crust shift?

When the Earth's crust shifts, it can result in earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountains or valleys. These movements are usually caused by the tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface shifting and impacting one another.


What is under the earths surface and in the earths crust?

mantle


Why is the stress the earths crust?

The earth's crust is not stress


Does the crust flow slowly?

Yes, the Earth's crust moves very slowly due to the tectonic plates shifting over time. This movement results in processes like continental drift and the formation of mountains and earthquakes.


The crust is only what of earths thickness?

half of earths layer


What are earthquakes. How do they occur?

earthquakes happen when sections of the earths crust shift.These shifting parts called plates,are actually pieces of the crust floating on the hot molten interior of the earth. The majority of earthquakes happen along the edges of those plates,and along weak areas of the crust called fault zones


What forms the elevated part of the earths crust?

continental crust