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What happens when an earthquake originates under the sea floor?
earthquakes under seafloor can lead to tsunamis
What is the location on the earth and surface directly above the point where an earthquake begins?
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
What causes the fracture in the ground in earthquake?
Plates under the ground rub against each other creating friction and therefore raise and crack the surface.
What is an earthquake and a seismic activity?
A seismic activity is an earthquake... An earthquake is when the tectonic plates (under ground) clash together, which causes an earthquake. Earthquakes can be very small or huge depending on where the country is. They can kill thousands of people, knock down buildings and create huge cracks in the ground. They are measured on a Richter scale. :)
Is earthquake is also called tsunami?
No, an earthquake is a sudden shift in tectonic plates caused by built up pressure. This cause the Ground to shake. A Tsunami is a giant wave. Tsunamis can be caused by an earthquake happening under the ocean
Where is the place under the ground where an earthquake originates also known as focus?
the focus
Also known as the focus. The place under the ground where the earthquake originates?
the hypo-center
What is a focus?
The origin of an earthquake underground is the focus, which is right under the epicenter which is the place above ground where an earthquake is felt.
What happens when an earthquake originates under the sea floor?
earthquakes under seafloor can lead to tsunamis
What is the origin of an earthquake under the surface of earth called?
This is known as the focus or hypocentre of an earthquake.
Is it better to be over or under ground during an earthquake?
on ground if you were under you would be buried alive
Where does earthquack located?
Earthquake's are located under ground.
What is the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus?
epicenter
Can you feel an earthquake in a cavern while under ground?
Yes
Will homeowners cover ground movement under cracked caved in concrete?
If "ground movement" means earthquake or can be defined as such, than the answer is no unless you have earthquake rider on your policy.
What is the location on the earth and surface directly above the point where an earthquake begins?
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
What are the causes of earthquake in the Philippines?
because of the movements of the plates under ground.........i hope this will you........ ^_^
