Earthquakes

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1. Where do earthquakes come from? 2. How do the plates move? 3. How deep do cracks go under the earth? 4. How far can earthquakes spread? ﻿5 . How long do they go for? 6. How much damage can they do? media type="youtube" key="opsiKirDfdE" width="300" height="234" align="center"

7. What causes the ground to shake?

8. Is a volcano related to an earthquake? 9.How do earthquakes start ?

Week 7 Open the pdf link above and answer these questions about earthquakes on your wiki page and in your own words(there should be no copy paste). Tick the activity page to indicate which answers you have completed

<span style="color: #0100ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">1. What is the epicentre of an earthquake? <span style="color: #0100ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">2. How do aftershocks occur? <span style="color: #0100ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 140%;">3. Explain how a seismograph works?

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