Earthquakes!!!
Across
- 6. Area surrounding Pacific Ocean with lots of earthquakes & volcanoes
- 7. In 1906, a massive fire and earthquake destroyed 1/3 of the city
- 10. Massive tidal wave frequently caused by earthquakes
- 12. Earthquake occurred here during World Series
- 13. Country that in 2004 had a massive tsunami kill over 230,000 people
- 14. Lowest number on the Richter Scale
- 15. Earth trembling due to pressure being released
- 16. Number of dragons on the first seismograph
- 18. Highest number on the Richter Scale
- 19. Area of the Earth that we live on
- 21. Abbreviation for the seismic wave that is felt first
- 22. Area on the Earth where earthquakes frequently occur
- 25. Area in the "middle" of the "Atlantic" Ocean with lots of earthquakes & volcanoes
- 26. Rating given to the pressure released in an earthquake
- 27. Scale the measures the magnitude of an earthquake
Down
- 1. Person the invented the first seismograph
- 2. Area of the Earth where earthquake waves cannot pass through
- 3. Earthquake fault of two plates moving away from each other
- 4. Molten rock inside the Earth
- 5. Country where in 1556, an earthquake occurred killing 830,000 people
- 7. Machine that measures seismic waves
- 8. Abbreviation for the seismic wave felt second
- 9. Abbreviation for the seismic wave traveling the surface
- 10. Earthquake fault of two plates scraping next to each other
- 11. Area ON THE SURFACE of the Earth above the focus
- 17. Area of the Earth where pressure is released to start earthquakes
- 20. Appropriate name for "earthquake waves"
- 23. Earthquake fault of two plates colliding
- 24. Area INSIDE the Earth where pressure is released