Tectonic Plates
Across
- 2. Isolated places away from the earths' crust where hot magma is being produced.
- 3. A bad happening.
- 4. The shaking, wavelike movement of the ground in an earthquake
- 5. A movement of the tectonic plates that destroys the affected area.
- 7. A movement of the tectonic plates that assists the affected area.
- 9. When continents seperate and drift across the oceans.
- 11. A large mountain that contains magma and can erupt.
- 12. The point on the earths' surface directly above the focus.
- 14. The place where the quake starts.
- 15. Longitudinal seismic waves.
- 17. A movement below the ground that causes severe damage.
Down
- 1. Earths one plate cracked into numerous masses that move on the athenosphere.
- 4. Transverse seismic waves.
- 6. Land masses allowing living organisms to dwell.
- 8. Boundary where the plates are colliding.
- 10. A layer of semi solid rock in the upper mantle.
- 13. A tidal wave created after a movement under the sea.
- 15. A land mass with living creatures on it.
- 16. The instrument used to detect earthquakes.