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What is the maximum depth a deep focus earthquake can occur to?
what is the maximum depth of a deep-focus earthquake
What is the meaning of a plutonic earthquake?
A plutonic earthquake is a seismic event caused by the movement of magma deep within the Earth's crust. These earthquakes typically occur beneath volcanic regions or in areas where there is active magmatic activity. They are often associated with the formation of intrusive igneous rock formations.
What is an outer rise earthquake?
An outer rise earthquake occurs at a subduction zone where the descending tectonic plate bends and flexes, causing stress to build up. When this stress is released, it can result in an earthquake. Outer rise earthquakes usually happen in the deep ocean and are associated with the bending of the subducting plate.
What is an example of an earthquake focus?
An example of an earthquake focus is the point underground where the seismic energy is released, causing the earthquake. This focus can vary in depth from shallow (less than 70 km) to intermediate (70-300 km) to deep (greater than 300 km) within the Earth's crust.
What is a sentence using the word fissure?
"In anatomy, a fissure is a deep groove in any of various parts of the body." "The scientists were studying a deep fissure in the ocean floor." "Steam was erupting from a new fissure in the area of the geysers."
Where deep earthquake occur?
in the core
Is 3 miles considered deep or shallow for a earthquake?
That is quite shallow for an earthquake.
What are the effects of deep focus earthquakes?
Very little, as the earthquake occurs deep underground, hence the deep focus.
How deep was the focus of the Chile earthquake?
34.37 km
How deep was the 7.1 earthquake 2010 Christchurch?
10km
Will an earthquake get bigger if it is deeper?
No. Size does not necessarily affect the magnitude of an earthquake. In fact, a deep earthquake will have less of an effect on the surface than a shallow earthquake of the same magnitude.
Does the Richter scale measure how deep an earthquake is?
No. The Richter's scale measures the magnitude or intensity of an earthquake on a scale up to ten.
Is an earthquake's epicenter located deep underground?
False, the focus is located deep underground. The epicenter is at ground level
An earthquake's focus is located deep underground?
yeah, sure whatever
How deep of gorge did the Japanese earthquake create?
A big one man!
What is the location deep underground where the first motion of an earthquake occurs?
Epicenter!!
What is the area when an earthquake originates deep in the ground?
The epicenter can be anywhere ANYWHERE
