Earthquakes The rupture and sudden movement of rocks along a fault. 6.1 Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries Majority of earthquakes occur in Earth’s crust.
Chapter 8 Earthquakes and Volcanoes Section 1: Earthquakes Section 2: Volcanoes Section 3: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Plate Tectonics.
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW HAS EARTHQUAKES SHAPED OUR EARTH? HOW DO TECTONIC PLATES CAUSE EARTHQUAKES?
Earthquake s and Volcanoes. Earthquakes Earthquake – is the shaking and trembling that results from the sudden movement of part of the Earth’s crust.
Honors Earthquakes Chp. 8 Earthquake: vibration of Earth produced by rapid release of energy, usually along a break in Earth’s crust.
Warm-Up # 46 What is a galaxy? millions or billions of stars, gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
CO- Earthquakes LO-Describe the major hazards and causes of Earthquakes around the world.
Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Earthquakes Earthquake – is the shaking and trembling that results from the sudden movement of part of the Earth’s crust. Tsunamis.
Warm-Up (10/26) What factors play into the severity of an Earthquake at any given location? Explain in complete sentences.
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