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Types of Earthquakes
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Scientists measure an earthquake with the size of the fault and the amount of slip on the fault. They use the seismogram recordings made on the seismographs. ChaCha On!
There is a few earthquakes these earthquakes are tectonic earthquake these occur when rocks on the earth crust break, volcanic earthquakes occur in conjunction with volcanic activity, and Collapse earthquakes are small earthquakes undergrou...
yes there are 3 diffrent types of earthquakes and each also have their own depth.
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(1)midocean spreading ridges, (2) subduction zones, and ( 3 ) transform faults.
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Those are kinds of faults, not earthquakes. A strike-slip fault is the result of sheer force. A thrust fault is a low angle result of compressional force. A normal fault is a result of extensional force. Earthquakes can happen because of an...
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A thrust earthquake, in which one side of the fault goes up, is the type that produces truly enormous events like the Sumatra earthquake of 2004. But strike-slip faults often run through populated areas, so they can be the most damaging to ...
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Types of earthquakes There are many different types of earthquakes: tectonic, volcanic, and explosion. The type of earthquake depends on the region where it occurs and the geological make-up of that region. The most common are tectonic eart...
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The three types of earthquake waves are the P wave the S wave and the surface or L wave
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Destruction to items such as glass, cars, and houses
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