Earthquakes Concept Student Worksheet With Blanks

in the earth Location ______ on the suface

Name: _________________________ Directions: use section 22.5 to fill in the blank spaces.

Earthquakes

Measured with

creates caused by

________ ____________ using different scales

California

is called is called is called called

_________ ______

No longer used

called

called

Moment Magnitude

_____-waves

1-12 scale measuring damage

Can move through liquids and is the _________

_____-wave

cannot travel through _______

________ waves is the slowest but causes greater _____

Where do22.5 Earthquakes Name: _________________________ Directions: use section to fill in the most blank often spaces.occur?

Earthquakes II. A.

_____-wave 1.

B.

Draw and Label Figure 37 & Explain what the picture is showing:

_____-waves 1.

C.

Explain type of wave:

Explain how faults and folds form in Earth’s crust

Explain type of wave:

________ waves 1.

Explain type of wave:

III. Earthquakes are ____________________ using different scales A.

Name the Scale: ______________________ ____________ 1.

B. C.

Explain the Scale:

Name the Scale: ______________________ _________________ 1.

IV.

No longer used

Moment Magnitude 1.

What is a Fault?

1-12 scale measuring damage

Location A.

________= In the Earth

B.

________= On the Earth surface

What is special about California?

What is a Fold?