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The earth's tectonic plates are moving all the time, and places that have a lot of earthquakes are on fault lines, basically when many earthquakes are common the plates shift at this faults a lot because they are the easiest way to relieve pressure. anyway theres nothing to worry about for several hundred years. :)
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Can scientists predict volcanic eruptions?
Yes, scientists can predict volcanic eruptions, but only to a certain extent of accuracy. One method is to use earthquakes. Earthquakes usually increase and become more violent before a volcanic eruption
What natural occurrences help scientist layer about the layers of the earth?
Earthquakes, specifically the behavior of seismic waves that are produced by earthquakes.
How does studying seismic waves increase scientific knowledge?
This link has a bunch of information on different scientific study techniques for earthquakes: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/topics.php
What do you called seintist an earthquake?
If you mean what do you call a scientist who studies earthquakes, that would be a seismologist.
How do I calculate a 40 increase?
If you mean a 40% increase, multiply by 1.4
Can scientists predict volcanic eruptions?
Yes, scientists can predict volcanic eruptions, but only to a certain extent of accuracy. One method is to use earthquakes. Earthquakes usually increase and become more violent before a volcanic eruption
Has there been an increase in earthquakes?
its the goverment man u cant trust the system
What kind of energy is increase when earthquakes occur?
Thermal Energy is the success of this neutral plant
What does siesmologist mean?
The science or study of earthquakes.
Do earthquakes cause sliding plates?
If you mean tetonic plates, then no, sliding tetonic plates cause earthquakes.
What are the signs of volcanic activity?
Local earthquakes, Land inflation, Increase of gas emission, eruption of lava.
What does the prefix seis mean in seismograph?
Well.... seismology is the study of earthquakes seismologists are the scientists who study earthquakes seismograph is how they measure earthquakes.... So using that, the root seismos is Greek for earthquake!
Why is a cat a helpful pet?
They can predict visitors, earthquakes and many insurance experts say they increase your life span.
Does Maine have earthquakes?
Yes they are but not the big ones, y'know what i mean
What does tremor mean when your talking about volcanos and earthquakes?
A small earthquake
What natural occurrences help scientist layer about the layers of the earth?
Earthquakes, specifically the behavior of seismic waves that are produced by earthquakes.
Does earthquakes mean that the world is going to end?
No, not at all. Earthquakes are just breaks in the Earth's crust. They happen everyday all over the world.
