"To Warn the People"
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- 3. A seismic ____ is the vibrations caused by an earthquake
- 5. Early warning systems cannot ____ earthquakes.
- 6. In an earthquake the point underground where the rocks first begin to move.
- 10. hopeful
- 11. Seismic waves from a deep-focus earthquake lose more of their _____ as they travel farther up to Earth's surface.
- 14. In ________ 2013, California Governor Jerry Brown approved the creation of a statewide earthquake early warning system.
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- 1. For people who live near major faults, there will be very little _____.
- 2. For people who live further from faults, they may receive as much as thirty ____ of warning.
- 4. Another word for earthquake.
- 7. Warning systems are designed to detect the first, fast-moving ____wave.
- 8. Shallower earthquakes cause more _____.
- 9. The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
- 12. One country with an early warning system.
- 13. Subduction zones have a wide range of earthquake ____.
- 15. Seismic waves can ____.