Locating an Earthquake
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Curipod generated lesson: "Locating an Earthquake". #8-10
bullardg
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In what way does an earthquake occur?
2. Slide
60 seconds
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8. Slide
60 seconds
9. Poll
60 seconds
What is the name of the instrument used to detect and record earthquakes?
- Seismograph
- Barograph
- Seismogram
10. Poll
60 seconds
Which of these waves is the fastest and arrives first at a seismograph station after an earthquake?
- P-waves
- S-waves
- Surface waves
11. Poll
60 seconds
How many seismic stations are needed to locate an earthquake's epicenter?
- 3 or more
- 1 or more
- 2 or more
12. Poll
60 seconds
What is the minimum number of seismographs that must record data from an earthquake in order for it to be located?
- Three
- Two
- One
13. Poll
60 seconds
What do scientists measure to determine the intensity of an earthquake at a specific location?
- The amplitude of ground motion
- The frequency of ground motion
- The duration of ground motion
14. Drawings
450 seconds
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