Earth Science

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Across
  1. 3. Vibrations that travel through the Earth carrying energy release from the Earth.
  2. 7. Plates move towards each other and can cause uplift
  3. 10. Theory that plates are in constant motion from the heating of the Earth
  4. 11. Combination of P and S waves most damaging
  5. 12. Made of solid iron and nickel
  6. 13. Liquid mud and soil are created from after an earthquake
  7. 14. This moves the plates about 2.5 cm each year
Down
  1. 1. Most exterior layer of the Earth
  2. 2. Plates move away from each other
  3. 4. Point in the Earth where the rocks break from under stress
  4. 5. Measurement of the amount of energy released from the earthquake
  5. 6. Middle Layer of the Earth's interior
  6. 8. Point above the focus on the Earth's surface where the most damage from the earthquake can observed
  7. 9. Plates shift past each other in opposite directions