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What is the vibration caused when there is movement along a fault?

It causes and earthquake


True or false the vibration caused by an earthquake are rated on the Richter scale?

False. The magnitude of earthquakes is rated on the Richter scale, not the vibration caused by the earthquake. The Richter scale measures the energy released by an earthquake at its source.


Can you give vibration in a sentence?

The earthquake caused the ground to shake with intense vibrations.


Is an earthquake any seismic vibration of earth caused by the slow release of energy?

False. An earthquake is a seismic wave caused by a sudden release of energy.


What do you call the vibration which occurs after main earthquake?

The earthquakes after a major earthquake in the same area are called aftershocks.


A movement or vibration in earth?

An earthquake is the movement or vibration in the earth caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere. It results in the shaking of the ground and can lead to significant damage and destruction if severe enough.


What do you call the vibration from an earthquake?

Earthquake tremors.


What is a long wave caused by an underwater earthquake or other disturbance called?

A tidal wave is caused by an earthquake.


Which does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibration?

the weather during the day of the earthquake


What is vibration?

Vibration is the rapid back-and-forth movement of an object or a material. It can be felt as a pulsating or shaking motion and is caused by energy being transferred through the material. Examples of sources of vibration include a vibrating phone, an earthquake, or a tuning fork.


How is energy from an earthquake transferred?

Vibration


What have they discovered about earthquakes?

they are caused by Tectonic plates which are constantly moving and when they crash into each other which causes a vibration and that triggers a earthquake...hope it helps :)