Movements of tectonic plates against each other usually causing a jarring motion which causes an earthquake.
Magnitude is another term for the strength of an earthquake.
An earthquake originates from the sudden release of energy along a fault line in the Earth's crust. This energy causes the ground to shake as seismic waves radiate outwards from the point of rupture.
Another name for the focus of an earthquake is the hypocenter of an earthquake. This is the strongest point in the earthquake, like the eye of the storm.
Another name for an earthquake focus is the hypocenter. It refers to the point beneath the Earth's surface where the earthquake originates.
The largest earthquake fault is San Andreas fault.
Nothing causes the ring of fire it is just a nick name for the area because volcano's and earthquakes have magma and lava involved.
centripetal force
Another name for an earthquake is a temblor.
The tendency for your body to stay in motion through the air is called inertia. This is a property of matter that causes an object to resist changes in its motion.
Magnitude is another term for the strength of an earthquake.
An earthquake originates from the sudden release of energy along a fault line in the Earth's crust. This energy causes the ground to shake as seismic waves radiate outwards from the point of rupture.
The name of the earthquake was Tōhoku
Another name for the focus of an earthquake is the hypocenter of an earthquake. This is the strongest point in the earthquake, like the eye of the storm.
Its called the Kobe earthquake
The Tutti Earthquake
It was named The Great Hanshin earthquake or Kobe earthquake.
Another name for an earthquake focus is the hypocenter. It refers to the point beneath the Earth's surface where the earthquake originates.