Geography Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement of tectonic plates
  2. 7. Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
  3. 9. A crack in the Earth’s crust where movement occurs
  4. 11. The release of lava, ash, and gases from a volcano
  5. 12. The organised movement of people away from danger
  6. 13. A scale used to measure earthquake magnitude
  7. 14. Fine particles of rock thrown out during a volcanic eruption
  8. 15. An opening in Earth’s crust where lava escapes
  9. 16. The underground point where an earthquake starts
Down
  1. 1. The point on Earth’s surface directly above where an earthquake begins
  2. 2. A measure of the energy released by an earthquake
  3. 3. The bottom of the ocean
  4. 5. A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or eruptions
  5. 6. When one tectonic plate moves under another
  6. 8. A smaller earthquake that happens after a major one
  7. 10. Large plates that make up Earth’s outer layer