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it erodes but i cant erode cauz erode means to eat through so it shifts
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoeart crust is shift in an earthquake
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What is a crak in the earths crust that can lead to an earthquake called?
A crack in the Earth's crust that can lead to an earthquake is called a fault.
What is the term for smaller movements of the earths crust that follow an earthquake?
Aftershocks.
When earthquake happen when these sections of earth crust move?
earthquakes happen when these sections of earths crust move
What the difference between an earthquake's focus and it epicentre?
The focus is the point in the earths crust where the earthquake originates and the epicentre is the point in the earths surface directly above the focus.
Is the shifting of the earths crust with the release of energy a p wave?
no it's an earthquake.
What happens scientifically during an earthquake?
There is a sudden movement in the earths crust in an earthquake. However, lava does not appear
What happens to earths Crust after earthquake?
After the earthquake, the crust has been repositioned, and frictional tension at fault lines once again begins to mount until the next earthquake.
What are the intense vibrations felt throughout earths crust during an earthquake?
Siesmac waves
What happens if the earths crust moves suddley along a fault?
The sudden movement could result in an earthquake.
What results from a shifting of the Earths crust?
earthquake
What is the sudden of the earths crust?
earthquake/fissure
What is a mega earthquake?
A mega earthquake is seismic activity below the earths crust that causes fluctuations in the earths tectonic plates. This forces the ground to shake and the earths crust to crack.
If continents bash in together can it become an earthquake?
When any continents bash in together, there is most likely to be an earthquake. When Earths crust bash against each other, there is an earthquake which sometimes causes sunamis. If that happens to Earth's crust, why not to continents?
What is a crak in the earths crust that can lead to an earthquake called?
A crack in the Earth's crust that can lead to an earthquake is called a fault.
What caused the earthquake of japan?
The earthquake and tsunami were caused by a shift in the earths crust.
Does an earthquake mean there is a movement in the earths crust?
yes and no
What do earthquake waves travel through?
earthquake waves travel through the earths crust.
