Across
- 3. that causes great damage or loss of life
- 5. three-dimensional surface or zone
- 8. an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
- 11. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust
- 12. scientists who study seismic waves.
- 14. a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- 16. shake or tremble.
- 17. to be broken
- 18. hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
- 20. a scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
Down
- 1. A central point or region, such as the point at where an earthquake starts
- 2. electorates of less than average
- 4. a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something
- 6. to make damage on something
- 7. The location beneath the vent of a volcano where molten rock (magma) is stored prior to eruption
- 9. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
- 10. a string of volcanoes and sites of seismic activity, or earthquakes, around the edges of the Pacific Ocean
- 13. a sudden outbreak of something
- 15. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance
- 19. the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
